6142 C
PANTONE 6142 C COATED
Pantone 6142 C is HEX #63C0AD, RGB 99, 192, 173, and about CMYK 48, 0, 10, 25. It is a medium, moderate cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 9.67:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #63C0AD | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 63C0AD | |
| RGB | 99, 192, 173 | |
| RGB percent | 38.8%, 75.3%, 67.8% | |
| CMYK | 48, 0, 10, 25 | |
| HSL | 168, 42%, 57% | |
| HSV | 168, 48%, 75% | |
| LAB | 71.8, -32.3, 1.1 | |
| LCH | 71.8, 32.3, 178.1 | |
| Decimal | 6537389 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6142-c: #63C0AD; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #63C0AD; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6142-c': '#63C0AD' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.753, blue: 0.678) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6142_c">#63C0AD</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF63C0AD) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6142-c","name":"6142 C","hex":"#63C0AD"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6142 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6142 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on 6142 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.67:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #63C0AD on white | 2.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #63C0AD on black | 9.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #63C0AD | 2.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #63C0AD | 9.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6142 C
9.67:1
6142 C on white
2.17:1
6142 C on near black
8.70:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6142 C is built here as C48 M0 Y10 K25. 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 | C48 M0 Y10 K25 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 83% |
| Ink note | Within 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 6142 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6142 C?
HEX #63C0AD, equivalent to RGB 99, 192, 173. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6142 C?
A process build of C48 M0 Y10 K25. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6142 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 168 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6142 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.67:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.