7457 C
PANTONE 7457-C TCX
Pantone 7457 C is HEX #BBDDE6, RGB 187, 221, 230, and about CMYK 19, 4, 0, 10. It is a light, moderate cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 14.60:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BBDDE6 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BBDDE6 | |
| RGB | 187, 221, 230 | |
| RGB percent | 73.3%, 86.7%, 90.2% | |
| CMYK | 19, 4, 0, 10 | |
| HSL | 193, 46%, 82% | |
| HSV | 193, 19%, 90% | |
| LAB | 86.0, -9.2, -8.1 | |
| LCH | 86.0, 12.3, 221.4 | |
| Decimal | 12312038 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7457-c: #BBDDE6; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BBDDE6; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7457-c': '#BBDDE6' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.867, blue: 0.902) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7457_c">#BBDDE6</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBBDDE6) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7457-c","name":"7457 C","hex":"#BBDDE6"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7457 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7457 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7457 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 14.60:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BBDDE6 on white | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BBDDE6 on black | 14.60:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BBDDE6 | 1.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BBDDE6 | 14.60:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7457 C
14.60:1
7457 C on white
1.44:1
7457 C on near black
13.13:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7457 C is built here as C19 M4 Y0 K10. 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 | C19 M4 Y0 K10 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 32% |
| 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 7457 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7457 C?
HEX #BBDDE6, equivalent to RGB 187, 221, 230. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7457 C?
A process build of C19 M4 Y0 K10. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7457 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and moderate, with a hue of 193 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7457 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 14.60:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.