637 C
PANTONE 637-C TCX
Pantone 637 C is HEX #4EC3E0, RGB 78, 195, 224, and about CMYK 65, 13, 0, 12. It is a medium, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 10.21:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #4EC3E0 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 4EC3E0 | |
| RGB | 78, 195, 224 | |
| RGB percent | 30.6%, 76.5%, 87.8% | |
| CMYK | 65, 13, 0, 12 | |
| HSL | 192, 70%, 59% | |
| HSV | 192, 65%, 88% | |
| LAB | 73.6, -23.9, -24.1 | |
| LCH | 73.6, 34.0, 225.3 | |
| Decimal | 5161952 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-637-c: #4EC3E0; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #4EC3E0; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-637-c': '#4EC3E0' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.765, blue: 0.878) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_637_c">#4EC3E0</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF4EC3E0) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"637-c","name":"637 C","hex":"#4EC3E0"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 637 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 637 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 637 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.21:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4EC3E0 on white | 2.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #4EC3E0 on black | 10.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #4EC3E0 | 2.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #4EC3E0 | 10.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 637 C
10.21:1
637 C on white
2.06:1
637 C on near black
9.18:1
Printing and Pantone matching
637 C is built here as C65 M13 Y0 K12. 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 | C65 M13 Y0 K12 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 90% |
| 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 637 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 637 C?
HEX #4EC3E0, equivalent to RGB 78, 195, 224. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 637 C?
A process build of C65 M13 Y0 K12. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 637 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 192 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 637 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.21:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.