4201 C
PANTONE 4201-C TCX
Pantone 4201 C is HEX #4F685D, RGB 79, 104, 93, and about CMYK 24, 0, 11, 59. It is a dark, muted cool green color. The best text color on it is white at 6.05:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #4F685D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 4F685D | |
| RGB | 79, 104, 93 | |
| RGB percent | 31.0%, 40.8%, 36.5% | |
| CMYK | 24, 0, 11, 59 | |
| HSL | 154, 14%, 36% | |
| HSV | 154, 24%, 41% | |
| LAB | 41.8, -11.8, 3.2 | |
| LCH | 41.8, 12.2, 164.9 | |
| Decimal | 5204061 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4201-c: #4F685D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #4F685D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4201-c': '#4F685D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.408, blue: 0.365) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4201_c">#4F685D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF4F685D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4201-c","name":"4201 C","hex":"#4F685D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4201 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4201 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4201 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4F685D on white | 6.05:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #4F685D on black | 3.47:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #4F685D | 6.05:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #4F685D | 3.47:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4201 C
6.05:1
4201 C on white
6.05:1
4201 C on near black
3.12:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4201 C is built here as C24 M0 Y11 K59. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C24 M0 Y11 K59 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 94% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about 4201 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4201 C?
HEX #4F685D, equivalent to RGB 79, 104, 93. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4201 C?
A process build of C24 M0 Y11 K59. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4201 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 154 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4201 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.