374 C
PANTONE 374 C COATED
Pantone 374 C is HEX #C5E86C, RGB 197, 232, 108, and about CMYK 15, 0, 53, 9. It is a light, vivid balanced green color. The best text color on it is black at 15.13:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #C5E86C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | C5E86C | |
| RGB | 197, 232, 108 | |
| RGB percent | 77.3%, 91.0%, 42.4% | |
| CMYK | 15, 0, 53, 9 | |
| HSL | 77, 73%, 67% | |
| HSV | 77, 53%, 91% | |
| LAB | 87.3, -29.7, 55.8 | |
| LCH | 87.3, 63.2, 118.1 | |
| Decimal | 12970092 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-374-c: #C5E86C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #C5E86C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-374-c': '#C5E86C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.910, blue: 0.424) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_374_c">#C5E86C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFC5E86C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"374-c","name":"374 C","hex":"#C5E86C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 374 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 374 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 374 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 15.13:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #C5E86C on white | 1.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C5E86C on black | 15.13:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #C5E86C | 1.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #C5E86C | 15.13:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 374 C
15.13:1
374 C on white
1.39:1
374 C on near black
13.61:1
Printing and Pantone matching
374 C is built here as C15 M0 Y53 K9. 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 | C15 M0 Y53 K9 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 78% |
| 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 374 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 374 C?
HEX #C5E86C, equivalent to RGB 197, 232, 108. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 374 C?
A process build of C15 M0 Y53 K9. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 374 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, light and vivid, with a hue of 77 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 374 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 15.13:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.