Pantone Colors

6144 C

PANTONE 6144-C TCX

Pantone 6144 C is HEX #00A481, RGB 0, 164, 129, and about CMYK 100, 0, 21, 36. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 6.63:1.

FamilyTeal
TemperatureCool
LightnessDark
SaturationVivid
Associationsbalance, refreshment and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX#00A481
HEX without #00A481
RGB0, 164, 129
RGB percent0.0%, 64.3%, 50.6%
CMYK100, 0, 21, 36
HSL167, 100%, 32%
HSV167, 100%, 64%
LAB60.0, -44.6, 8.1
LCH60.0, 45.3, 169.7
Decimal42113

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-6144-c: #00A481;
CSS colorcolor: #00A481;
Tailwind'pantone-6144-c': '#00A481'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.643, blue: 0.506)
Android XML<color name="pantone_6144_c">#00A481</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF00A481)
JSON{"slug":"6144-c","name":"6144 C","hex":"#00A481"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6144 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 6144 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 6144 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#00A481 on white3.17:1FailPassFail
#00A481 on black6.63:1PassPassFail
White on #00A4813.17:1FailPassFail
Black on #00A4816.63:1PassPassFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#00A481
Protanopia#474889
Deuteranopia#3E318C
Tritanopia#089092
Achromatopsia#6F6F6F

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

In use

Aa

Text on 6144 C

6.63:1

Aa

6144 C on white

3.17:1

Aa

6144 C on near black

5.96:1

Printing and Pantone matching

6144 C is built here as C100 M0 Y21 K36. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.

CMYK buildC100 M0 Y21 K36
Total ink157%
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 6144 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 6144 C?

HEX #00A481, equivalent to RGB 0, 164, 129. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6144 C?

A process build of C100 M0 Y21 K36. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.

Is Pantone 6144 C a warm or cool color?

It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 167 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 6144 C?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.63:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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