7498 C
PANTONE 7498-C TCX
Pantone 7498 C is HEX #5B6236, RGB 91, 98, 54, and about CMYK 7, 0, 45, 62. It is a dark, muted warm green color. The best text color on it is white at 6.47:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #5B6236 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 5B6236 | |
| RGB | 91, 98, 54 | |
| RGB percent | 35.7%, 38.4%, 21.2% | |
| CMYK | 7, 0, 45, 62 | |
| HSL | 70, 29%, 30% | |
| HSV | 70, 45%, 38% | |
| LAB | 40.0, -10.4, 24.1 | |
| LCH | 40.0, 26.2, 113.4 | |
| Decimal | 5988918 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7498-c: #5B6236; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #5B6236; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7498-c': '#5B6236' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.384, blue: 0.212) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7498_c">#5B6236</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF5B6236) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7498-c","name":"7498 C","hex":"#5B6236"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7498 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7498 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7498 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5B6236 on white | 6.47:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #5B6236 on black | 3.25:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #5B6236 | 6.47:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #5B6236 | 3.25:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7498 C
6.47:1
7498 C on white
6.47:1
7498 C on near black
2.92:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7498 C is built here as C7 M0 Y45 K62. 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 | C7 M0 Y45 K62 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 114% |
| 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 7498 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7498 C?
HEX #5B6236, equivalent to RGB 91, 98, 54. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7498 C?
A process build of C7 M0 Y45 K62. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7498 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and muted, with a hue of 70 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7498 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.47:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.