662 C
PANTONE 662-C TCX
Pantone 662 C is HEX #001A70, RGB 0, 26, 112, and about CMYK 100, 77, 0, 56. It is a very dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 15.20:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Very dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #001A70 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 001A70 | |
| RGB | 0, 26, 112 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 10.2%, 43.9% | |
| CMYK | 100, 77, 0, 56 | |
| HSL | 226, 100%, 22% | |
| HSV | 226, 100%, 44% | |
| LAB | 15.0, 29.4, -51.0 | |
| LCH | 15.0, 58.9, 299.9 | |
| Decimal | 6768 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-662-c: #001A70; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #001A70; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-662-c': '#001A70' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.102, blue: 0.439) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_662_c">#001A70</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF001A70) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"662-c","name":"662 C","hex":"#001A70"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 662 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 662 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 662 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 15.20:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #001A70 on white | 15.20:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #001A70 on black | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #001A70 | 15.20:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #001A70 | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 662 C
15.20:1
662 C on white
15.20:1
662 C on near black
1.24:1
Printing and Pantone matching
662 C is built here as C100 M77 Y0 K56. 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 | C100 M77 Y0 K56 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 233% |
| 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
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Questions about 662 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 662 C?
HEX #001A70, equivalent to RGB 0, 26, 112. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 662 C?
A process build of C100 M77 Y0 K56. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 662 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, very dark and vivid, with a hue of 226 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 662 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 15.20:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.