7494 C
PANTONE 7494-C TCX
Pantone 7494 C is HEX #9CAF88, RGB 156, 175, 136, and about CMYK 11, 0, 22, 31. It is a medium, muted balanced green color. The best text color on it is black at 8.90:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9CAF88 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9CAF88 | |
| RGB | 156, 175, 136 | |
| RGB percent | 61.2%, 68.6%, 53.3% | |
| CMYK | 11, 0, 22, 31 | |
| HSL | 89, 20%, 61% | |
| HSV | 89, 22%, 69% | |
| LAB | 69.1, -13.7, 17.8 | |
| LCH | 69.1, 22.5, 127.6 | |
| Decimal | 10268552 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7494-c: #9CAF88; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9CAF88; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7494-c': '#9CAF88' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.686, blue: 0.533) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7494_c">#9CAF88</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9CAF88) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7494-c","name":"7494 C","hex":"#9CAF88"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7494 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7494 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7494 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.90:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9CAF88 on white | 2.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #9CAF88 on black | 8.90:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #9CAF88 | 2.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #9CAF88 | 8.90:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7494 C
8.90:1
7494 C on white
2.36:1
7494 C on near black
8.00:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7494 C is built here as C11 M0 Y22 K31. 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 | C11 M0 Y22 K31 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 65% |
| 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 7494 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7494 C?
HEX #9CAF88, equivalent to RGB 156, 175, 136. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7494 C?
A process build of C11 M0 Y22 K31. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7494 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, medium and muted, with a hue of 89 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7494 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.90:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.