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560 C

PANTONE 560 C COATED

Pantone 560 C is HEX #1D3C34, RGB 29, 60, 52, and about CMYK 52, 0, 13, 76. It is a very dark, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is white at 12.01:1.

FamilyTeal
TemperatureCool
LightnessVery dark
SaturationMuted
Associationsbalance, refreshment and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX#1D3C34
HEX without #1D3C34
RGB29, 60, 52
RGB percent11.4%, 23.5%, 20.4%
CMYK52, 0, 13, 76
HSL165, 35%, 17%
HSV165, 52%, 24%
LAB22.8, -13.9, 1.4
LCH22.8, 13.9, 174.3
Decimal1915956

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-560-c: #1D3C34;
CSS colorcolor: #1D3C34;
Tailwind'pantone-560-c': '#1D3C34'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.114, green: 0.235, blue: 0.204)
Android XML<color name="pantone_560_c">#1D3C34</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF1D3C34)
JSON{"slug":"560-c","name":"560 C","hex":"#1D3C34"}
Pantone 560 C color reference card (HEX #1D3C34) with six nearest Pantone matches

Reference card

Vertical card with the swatch, name, and six nearest Pantone matches.

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 560 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 560 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 560 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 12.01:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#1D3C34 on white12.01:1PassPassPass
#1D3C34 on black1.75:1FailFailFail
White on #1D3C3412.01:1PassPassPass
Black on #1D3C341.75:1FailFailFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#1D3C34
Protanopia#2A2B36
Deuteranopia#292636
Tritanopia#1F3738
Achromatopsia#323232

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on 560 C

12.01:1

Aa

560 C on white

12.01:1

Aa

560 C on near black

1.57:1

Printing and Pantone matching

560 C is built here as C52 M0 Y13 K76. 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 buildC52 M0 Y13 K76
Total ink141%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

Similar Pantone colors

More teal colors

Questions about 560 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 560 C?

HEX #1D3C34, equivalent to RGB 29, 60, 52. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 560 C?

A process build of C52 M0 Y13 K76. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone 560 C a warm or cool color?

It is a cool color, very dark and muted, with a hue of 165 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 560 C?

Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.01:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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