6164 C
PANTONE 6164-C TCX
Pantone 6164 C is HEX #009F64, RGB 0, 159, 100, and about CMYK 100, 0, 37, 38. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 6.14:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #009F64 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 009F64 | |
| RGB | 0, 159, 100 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 62.4%, 39.2% | |
| CMYK | 100, 0, 37, 38 | |
| HSL | 158, 100%, 31% | |
| HSV | 158, 100%, 62% | |
| LAB | 57.8, -49.6, 21.1 | |
| LCH | 57.8, 53.9, 156.9 | |
| Decimal | 40804 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6164-c: #009F64; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #009F64; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6164-c': '#009F64' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.624, blue: 0.392) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6164_c">#009F64</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF009F64) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6164-c","name":"6164 C","hex":"#009F64"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6164 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6164 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6164 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #009F64 on white | 3.42:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #009F64 on black | 6.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #009F64 | 3.42:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #009F64 | 6.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6164 C
6.14:1
6164 C on white
3.42:1
6164 C on near black
5.52:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6164 C is built here as C100 M0 Y37 K38. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C100 M0 Y37 K38 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 175% |
| 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 6164 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6164 C?
HEX #009F64, equivalent to RGB 0, 159, 100. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6164 C?
A process build of C100 M0 Y37 K38. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone 6164 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 158 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6164 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.14:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.