6155 C
PANTONE 6155-C TCX
Pantone 6155 C is HEX #72A694, RGB 114, 166, 148, and about CMYK 31, 0, 11, 35. It is a medium, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 7.60:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #72A694 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 72A694 | |
| RGB | 114, 166, 148 | |
| RGB percent | 44.7%, 65.1%, 58.0% | |
| CMYK | 31, 0, 11, 35 | |
| HSL | 159, 23%, 55% | |
| HSV | 159, 31%, 65% | |
| LAB | 64.2, -21.2, 3.8 | |
| LCH | 64.2, 21.6, 169.8 | |
| Decimal | 7513748 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6155-c: #72A694; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #72A694; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6155-c': '#72A694' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.651, blue: 0.580) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6155_c">#72A694</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF72A694) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6155-c","name":"6155 C","hex":"#72A694"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6155 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6155 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6155 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.60:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #72A694 on white | 2.76:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #72A694 on black | 7.60:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #72A694 | 2.76:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #72A694 | 7.60:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6155 C
7.60:1
6155 C on white
2.76:1
6155 C on near black
6.83:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6155 C is built here as C31 M0 Y11 K35. 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 | C31 M0 Y11 K35 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 77% |
| 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 6155 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6155 C?
HEX #72A694, equivalent to RGB 114, 166, 148. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6155 C?
A process build of C31 M0 Y11 K35. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6155 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 159 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6155 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.60:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.