6149 C
PANTONE 6149-C TCX
Pantone 6149 C is HEX #BCD5DA, RGB 188, 213, 218, and about CMYK 14, 2, 0, 15. It is a light, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 13.67:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BCD5DA | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BCD5DA | |
| RGB | 188, 213, 218 | |
| RGB percent | 73.7%, 83.5%, 85.5% | |
| CMYK | 14, 2, 0, 15 | |
| HSL | 190, 29%, 80% | |
| HSV | 190, 14%, 85% | |
| LAB | 83.6, -7.3, -5.3 | |
| LCH | 83.6, 9.0, 216.0 | |
| Decimal | 12375514 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6149-c: #BCD5DA; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BCD5DA; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6149-c': '#BCD5DA' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.835, blue: 0.855) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6149_c">#BCD5DA</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBCD5DA) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6149-c","name":"6149 C","hex":"#BCD5DA"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6149 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6149 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6149 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 13.67:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BCD5DA on white | 1.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BCD5DA on black | 13.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BCD5DA | 1.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BCD5DA | 13.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6149 C
13.67:1
6149 C on white
1.54:1
6149 C on near black
12.29:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6149 C is built here as C14 M2 Y0 K15. 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 | C14 M2 Y0 K15 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 31% |
| 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 6149 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6149 C?
HEX #BCD5DA, equivalent to RGB 188, 213, 218. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6149 C?
A process build of C14 M2 Y0 K15. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6149 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and muted, with a hue of 190 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6149 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 13.67:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.