Pantone Colors

5507 C

PANTONE 5507-C TCX

Pantone 5507 C is HEX #9DB0AC, RGB 157, 176, 172, and about CMYK 11, 0, 2, 31. It is a light, neutral neutral teal color. The best text color on it is black at 9.24:1.

FamilyTeal
TemperatureNeutral
LightnessLight
SaturationNeutral
Associationsbalance, refreshment and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX#9DB0AC
HEX without #9DB0AC
RGB157, 176, 172
RGB percent61.6%, 69.0%, 67.5%
CMYK11, 0, 2, 31
HSL167, 11%, 65%
HSV167, 11%, 69%
LAB70.3, -7.4, -0.2
LCH70.3, 7.4, 181.6
Decimal10334380

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-5507-c: #9DB0AC;
CSS colorcolor: #9DB0AC;
Tailwind'pantone-5507-c': '#9DB0AC'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.616, green: 0.690, blue: 0.675)
Android XML<color name="pantone_5507_c">#9DB0AC</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF9DB0AC)
JSON{"slug":"5507-c","name":"5507 C","hex":"#9DB0AC"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 5507 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 5507 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 5507 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#9DB0AC on white2.27:1FailFailFail
#9DB0AC on black9.24:1PassPassPass
White on #9DB0AC2.27:1FailFailFail
Black on #9DB0AC9.24:1PassPassPass

Color vision simulation

Normal#9DB0AC
Protanopia#A5A5AD
Deuteranopia#A4A3AD
Tritanopia#9EAEAE
Achromatopsia#AAAAAA

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on 5507 C

9.24:1

Aa

5507 C on white

2.27:1

Aa

5507 C on near black

8.31:1

Printing and Pantone matching

5507 C is built here as C11 M0 Y2 K31. 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 buildC11 M0 Y2 K31
Total ink44%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

Similar Pantone colors

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Questions about 5507 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 5507 C?

HEX #9DB0AC, equivalent to RGB 157, 176, 172. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 5507 C?

A process build of C11 M0 Y2 K31. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone 5507 C a warm or cool color?

It is a neutral color, light and neutral, with a hue of 167 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 5507 C?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.24:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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