6166 C
PANTONE 6166-C TCX
Pantone 6166 C is HEX #008C48, RGB 0, 140, 72, and about CMYK 100, 0, 49, 45. It is a dark, vivid cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 4.84:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #008C48 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 008C48 | |
| RGB | 0, 140, 72 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 54.9%, 28.2% | |
| CMYK | 100, 0, 49, 45 | |
| HSL | 151, 100%, 27% | |
| HSV | 151, 100%, 55% | |
| LAB | 50.9, -48.3, 27.4 | |
| LCH | 50.9, 55.5, 150.4 | |
| Decimal | 35912 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6166-c: #008C48; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #008C48; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6166-c': '#008C48' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.549, blue: 0.282) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6166_c">#008C48</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF008C48) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6166-c","name":"6166 C","hex":"#008C48"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6166 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6166 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on 6166 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #008C48 on white | 4.33:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #008C48 on black | 4.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #008C48 | 4.33:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #008C48 | 4.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6166 C
4.84:1
6166 C on white
4.33:1
6166 C on near black
4.36:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6166 C is built here as C100 M0 Y49 K45. 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 Y49 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 194% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about 6166 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6166 C?
HEX #008C48, equivalent to RGB 0, 140, 72. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6166 C?
A process build of C100 M0 Y49 K45. 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 6166 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 151 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6166 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.