6169 C
PANTONE 6169-C TCX
Pantone 6169 C is HEX #74BB7D, RGB 116, 187, 125, and about CMYK 38, 0, 33, 27. It is a medium, muted cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 9.15:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #74BB7D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 74BB7D | |
| RGB | 116, 187, 125 | |
| RGB percent | 45.5%, 73.3%, 49.0% | |
| CMYK | 38, 0, 33, 27 | |
| HSL | 128, 34%, 59% | |
| HSV | 128, 38%, 73% | |
| LAB | 70.0, -35.3, 24.6 | |
| LCH | 70.0, 43.0, 145.2 | |
| Decimal | 7650173 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6169-c: #74BB7D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #74BB7D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6169-c': '#74BB7D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.733, blue: 0.490) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6169_c">#74BB7D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF74BB7D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6169-c","name":"6169 C","hex":"#74BB7D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6169 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6169 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6169 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #74BB7D on white | 2.30:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #74BB7D on black | 9.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #74BB7D | 2.30:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #74BB7D | 9.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6169 C
9.15:1
6169 C on white
2.30:1
6169 C on near black
8.22:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6169 C is built here as C38 M0 Y33 K27. 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 | C38 M0 Y33 K27 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 98% |
| 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 6169 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6169 C?
HEX #74BB7D, equivalent to RGB 116, 187, 125. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6169 C?
A process build of C38 M0 Y33 K27. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6169 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 128 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6169 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.15:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.