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6196 C

PANTONE 6196 C COATED

Pantone 6196 C is HEX #94B000, RGB 148, 176, 0, and about CMYK 16, 0, 100, 31. It is a dark, vivid warm green color. The best text color on it is black at 8.47:1.

FamilyGreen
TemperatureWarm
LightnessDark
SaturationVivid
Associationsgrowth, health and calm

Color values and code

Values

HEX#94B000
HEX without #94B000
RGB148, 176, 0
RGB percent58.0%, 69.0%, 0.0%
CMYK16, 0, 100, 31
HSL70, 100%, 35%
HSV70, 100%, 69%
LAB67.5, -28.4, 69.0
LCH67.5, 74.6, 112.4
Decimal9744384

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-6196-c: #94B000;
CSS colorcolor: #94B000;
Tailwind'pantone-6196-c': '#94B000'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.580, green: 0.690, blue: 0.000)
Android XML<color name="pantone_6196_c">#94B000</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF94B000)
JSON{"slug":"6196-c","name":"6196 C","hex":"#94B000"}
Pantone 6196 C color reference card (HEX #94B000) 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 6196 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 6196 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 6196 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.47:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#94B000 on white2.48:1FailFailFail
#94B000 on black8.47:1PassPassPass
White on #94B0002.48:1FailFailFail
Black on #94B0008.47:1PassPassPass

Color vision simulation

Normal#94B000
Protanopia#A0A02B
Deuteranopia#9F9C35
Tritanopia#954C54
Achromatopsia#949494

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

In use

Aa

Text on 6196 C

8.47:1

Aa

6196 C on white

2.48:1

Aa

6196 C on near black

7.62:1

Printing and Pantone matching

6196 C is built here as C16 M0 Y100 K31. 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 buildC16 M0 Y100 K31
Total ink147%
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

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Questions about 6196 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 6196 C?

HEX #94B000, equivalent to RGB 148, 176, 0. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6196 C?

A process build of C16 M0 Y100 K31. 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 6196 C a warm or cool color?

It is a warm color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 70 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 6196 C?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.47:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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