6150 C
PANTONE 6150-C TCX
Pantone 6150 C is HEX #9EC6C6, RGB 158, 198, 198, and about CMYK 20, 0, 0, 22. It is a light, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 11.35:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9EC6C6 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9EC6C6 | |
| RGB | 158, 198, 198 | |
| RGB percent | 62.0%, 77.6%, 77.6% | |
| CMYK | 20, 0, 0, 22 | |
| HSL | 180, 26%, 70% | |
| HSV | 180, 20%, 78% | |
| LAB | 77.1, -13.2, -4.4 | |
| LCH | 77.1, 13.9, 198.4 | |
| Decimal | 10405574 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6150-c: #9EC6C6; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9EC6C6; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6150-c': '#9EC6C6' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.620, green: 0.776, blue: 0.776) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6150_c">#9EC6C6</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9EC6C6) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6150-c","name":"6150 C","hex":"#9EC6C6"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6150 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6150 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6150 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.35:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9EC6C6 on white | 1.85:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #9EC6C6 on black | 11.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #9EC6C6 | 1.85:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #9EC6C6 | 11.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6150 C
11.35:1
6150 C on white
1.85:1
6150 C on near black
10.20:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6150 C is built here as C20 M0 Y0 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 | C20 M0 Y0 K22 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 43% |
| 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 6150 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6150 C?
HEX #9EC6C6, equivalent to RGB 158, 198, 198. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6150 C?
A process build of C20 M0 Y0 K22. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6150 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and muted, with a hue of 180 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6150 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.35:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.