7742 C
PANTONE 7742-C TCX
Pantone 7742 C is HEX #4A783C, RGB 74, 120, 60, and about CMYK 38, 0, 50, 53. It is a dark, muted cool green color. The best text color on it is white at 5.19:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #4A783C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 4A783C | |
| RGB | 74, 120, 60 | |
| RGB percent | 29.0%, 47.1%, 23.5% | |
| CMYK | 38, 0, 50, 53 | |
| HSL | 106, 33%, 35% | |
| HSV | 106, 50%, 47% | |
| LAB | 45.9, -28.1, 27.9 | |
| LCH | 45.9, 39.6, 135.2 | |
| Decimal | 4880444 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7742-c: #4A783C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #4A783C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7742-c': '#4A783C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.471, blue: 0.235) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7742_c">#4A783C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF4A783C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7742-c","name":"7742 C","hex":"#4A783C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7742 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7742 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7742 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4A783C on white | 5.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #4A783C on black | 4.04:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #4A783C | 5.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #4A783C | 4.04:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7742 C
5.19:1
7742 C on white
5.19:1
7742 C on near black
3.64:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7742 C is built here as C38 M0 Y50 K53. 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 | C38 M0 Y50 K53 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 141% |
| 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 7742 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7742 C?
HEX #4A783C, equivalent to RGB 74, 120, 60. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7742 C?
A process build of C38 M0 Y50 K53. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7742 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 106 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7742 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.