Pantone Colors

560 C

PANTONE 560-C TCX

Pantone 560 C is HEX #1D3C34, RGB 29, 60, 52, and about CMYK 52, 0, 13, 76. It is a very dark, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is white at 12.01:1.

FamilyTeal
TemperatureCool
LightnessVery dark
SaturationMuted
Associationsbalance, refreshment and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX#1D3C34
HEX without #1D3C34
RGB29, 60, 52
RGB percent11.4%, 23.5%, 20.4%
CMYK52, 0, 13, 76
HSL165, 35%, 17%
HSV165, 52%, 24%
LAB22.8, -13.9, 1.4
LCH22.8, 13.9, 174.3
Decimal1915956

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-560-c: #1D3C34;
CSS colorcolor: #1D3C34;
Tailwind'pantone-560-c': '#1D3C34'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.114, green: 0.235, blue: 0.204)
Android XML<color name="pantone_560_c">#1D3C34</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF1D3C34)
JSON{"slug":"560-c","name":"560 C","hex":"#1D3C34"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 560 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 560 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 560 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 12.01:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#1D3C34 on white12.01:1PassPassPass
#1D3C34 on black1.75:1FailFailFail
White on #1D3C3412.01:1PassPassPass
Black on #1D3C341.75:1FailFailFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#1D3C34
Protanopia#2A2B36
Deuteranopia#292636
Tritanopia#1F3738
Achromatopsia#323232

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

In use

Aa

Text on 560 C

12.01:1

Aa

560 C on white

12.01:1

Aa

560 C on near black

1.57:1

Printing and Pantone matching

560 C is built here as C52 M0 Y13 K76. 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 buildC52 M0 Y13 K76
Total ink141%
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

More teal colors

Questions about 560 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 560 C?

HEX #1D3C34, equivalent to RGB 29, 60, 52. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 560 C?

A process build of C52 M0 Y13 K76. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone 560 C a warm or cool color?

It is a cool color, very dark and muted, with a hue of 165 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 560 C?

Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.01:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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