6153 C
PANTONE 6153-C TCX
Pantone 6153 C is HEX #458B77, RGB 69, 139, 119, and about CMYK 50, 0, 14, 45. It is a dark, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 5.21:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #458B77 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 458B77 | |
| RGB | 69, 139, 119 | |
| RGB percent | 27.1%, 54.5%, 46.7% | |
| CMYK | 50, 0, 14, 45 | |
| HSL | 163, 34%, 41% | |
| HSV | 163, 50%, 55% | |
| LAB | 53.0, -27.2, 3.9 | |
| LCH | 53.0, 27.5, 171.7 | |
| Decimal | 4557687 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6153-c: #458B77; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #458B77; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6153-c': '#458B77' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.545, blue: 0.467) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6153_c">#458B77</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF458B77) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6153-c","name":"6153 C","hex":"#458B77"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6153 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6153 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6153 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #458B77 on white | 4.03:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #458B77 on black | 5.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #458B77 | 4.03:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #458B77 | 5.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6153 C
5.21:1
6153 C on white
4.03:1
6153 C on near black
4.69:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6153 C is built here as C50 M0 Y14 K45. 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 | C50 M0 Y14 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 110% |
| 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 6153 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6153 C?
HEX #458B77, equivalent to RGB 69, 139, 119. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6153 C?
A process build of C50 M0 Y14 K45. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6153 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 163 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6153 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.