2287 C
PANTONE 2287 C COATED
Pantone 2287 C is HEX #5BC500, RGB 91, 197, 0, and about CMYK 54, 0, 100, 23. It is a dark, vivid cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 9.43:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #5BC500 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 5BC500 | |
| RGB | 91, 197, 0 | |
| RGB percent | 35.7%, 77.3%, 0.0% | |
| CMYK | 54, 0, 100, 23 | |
| HSL | 92, 100%, 39% | |
| HSV | 92, 100%, 77% | |
| LAB | 71.0, -57.7, 70.4 | |
| LCH | 71.0, 91.0, 129.3 | |
| Decimal | 6014208 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2287-c: #5BC500; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #5BC500; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2287-c': '#5BC500' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.773, blue: 0.000) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2287_c">#5BC500</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF5BC500) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2287-c","name":"2287 C","hex":"#5BC500"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2287 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2287 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on 2287 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5BC500 on white | 2.23:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #5BC500 on black | 9.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #5BC500 | 2.23:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #5BC500 | 9.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2287 C
9.43:1
2287 C on white
2.23:1
2287 C on near black
8.48:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2287 C is built here as C54 M0 Y100 K23. 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 | C54 M0 Y100 K23 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 177% |
| 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 2287 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2287 C?
HEX #5BC500, equivalent to RGB 91, 197, 0. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2287 C?
A process build of C54 M0 Y100 K23. 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 2287 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 92 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2287 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.43:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.