6162 C
PANTONE 6162-C TCX
Pantone 6162 C is HEX #3AAC79, RGB 58, 172, 121, and about CMYK 66, 0, 30, 33. It is a medium, moderate cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 7.36:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #3AAC79 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 3AAC79 | |
| RGB | 58, 172, 121 | |
| RGB percent | 22.7%, 67.5%, 47.5% | |
| CMYK | 66, 0, 30, 33 | |
| HSL | 153, 50%, 45% | |
| HSV | 153, 66%, 67% | |
| LAB | 63.2, -44.1, 17.1 | |
| LCH | 63.2, 47.3, 158.8 | |
| Decimal | 3845241 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6162-c: #3AAC79; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #3AAC79; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6162-c': '#3AAC79' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.675, blue: 0.475) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6162_c">#3AAC79</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF3AAC79) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6162-c","name":"6162 C","hex":"#3AAC79"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6162 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6162 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6162 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3AAC79 on white | 2.85:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #3AAC79 on black | 7.36:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #3AAC79 | 2.85:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #3AAC79 | 7.36:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6162 C
7.36:1
6162 C on white
2.85:1
6162 C on near black
6.62:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6162 C is built here as C66 M0 Y30 K33. 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 | C66 M0 Y30 K33 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 128% |
| 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 green colors
Questions about 6162 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6162 C?
HEX #3AAC79, equivalent to RGB 58, 172, 121. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6162 C?
A process build of C66 M0 Y30 K33. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6162 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 153 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6162 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.36:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.