564 C
PANTONE 564-C TCX
Pantone 564 C is HEX #86C8BC, RGB 134, 200, 188, and about CMYK 33, 0, 6, 22. It is a light, moderate cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 11.00:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #86C8BC | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 86C8BC | |
| RGB | 134, 200, 188 | |
| RGB percent | 52.5%, 78.4%, 73.7% | |
| CMYK | 33, 0, 6, 22 | |
| HSL | 169, 37%, 65% | |
| HSV | 169, 33%, 78% | |
| LAB | 76.1, -23.5, -0.7 | |
| LCH | 76.1, 23.6, 181.6 | |
| Decimal | 8833212 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-564-c: #86C8BC; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #86C8BC; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-564-c': '#86C8BC' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.784, blue: 0.737) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_564_c">#86C8BC</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF86C8BC) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"564-c","name":"564 C","hex":"#86C8BC"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 564 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 564 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 564 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.00:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #86C8BC on white | 1.91:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #86C8BC on black | 11.00:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #86C8BC | 1.91:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #86C8BC | 11.00:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 564 C
11.00:1
564 C on white
1.91:1
564 C on near black
9.89:1
Printing and Pantone matching
564 C is built here as C33 M0 Y6 K22. 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 | C33 M0 Y6 K22 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 61% |
| 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 564 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 564 C?
HEX #86C8BC, equivalent to RGB 134, 200, 188. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 564 C?
A process build of C33 M0 Y6 K22. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 564 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and moderate, with a hue of 169 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 564 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.00:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.