5483 C
PANTONE 5483-C TCX
Pantone 5483 C is HEX #4F868E, RGB 79, 134, 142, and about CMYK 44, 6, 0, 44. It is a dark, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 5.13:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #4F868E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 4F868E | |
| RGB | 79, 134, 142 | |
| RGB percent | 31.0%, 52.5%, 55.7% | |
| CMYK | 44, 6, 0, 44 | |
| HSL | 188, 29%, 43% | |
| HSV | 188, 44%, 56% | |
| LAB | 52.6, -15.9, -10.0 | |
| LCH | 52.6, 18.8, 212.1 | |
| Decimal | 5211790 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-5483-c: #4F868E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #4F868E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-5483-c': '#4F868E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.525, blue: 0.557) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_5483_c">#4F868E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF4F868E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"5483-c","name":"5483 C","hex":"#4F868E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 5483 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 5483 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 5483 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4F868E on white | 4.09:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #4F868E on black | 5.13:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #4F868E | 4.09:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #4F868E | 5.13:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 5483 C
5.13:1
5483 C on white
4.09:1
5483 C on near black
4.62:1
Printing and Pantone matching
5483 C is built here as C44 M6 Y0 K44. 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 | C44 M6 Y0 K44 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Similar Pantone colors
More teal colors
Questions about 5483 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 5483 C?
HEX #4F868E, equivalent to RGB 79, 134, 142. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 5483 C?
A process build of C44 M6 Y0 K44. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 5483 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 188 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 5483 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.