7460 C
PANTONE 7460-C TCX
Pantone 7460 C is HEX #0086BF, RGB 0, 134, 191, and about CMYK 100, 30, 0, 25. It is a dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 5.16:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #0086BF | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 0086BF | |
| RGB | 0, 134, 191 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 52.5%, 74.9% | |
| CMYK | 100, 30, 0, 25 | |
| HSL | 198, 100%, 37% | |
| HSV | 198, 100%, 75% | |
| LAB | 52.7, -9.6, -38.2 | |
| LCH | 52.7, 39.3, 256.0 | |
| Decimal | 34495 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7460-c: #0086BF; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #0086BF; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7460-c': '#0086BF' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.525, blue: 0.749) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7460_c">#0086BF</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF0086BF) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7460-c","name":"7460 C","hex":"#0086BF"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7460 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7460 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7460 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0086BF on white | 4.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #0086BF on black | 5.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #0086BF | 4.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #0086BF | 5.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7460 C
5.16:1
7460 C on white
4.07:1
7460 C on near black
4.64:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7460 C is built here as C100 M30 Y0 K25. 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 M30 Y0 K25 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 155% |
| 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 7460 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7460 C?
HEX #0086BF, equivalent to RGB 0, 134, 191. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7460 C?
A process build of C100 M30 Y0 K25. 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 7460 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 198 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7460 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.