7461 C
PANTONE 7461 C COATED
Pantone 7461 C is HEX #007DBA, RGB 0, 125, 186, and about CMYK 100, 33, 0, 27. It is a dark, vivid cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 4.64:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #007DBA | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 007DBA | |
| RGB | 0, 125, 186 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 49.0%, 72.9% | |
| CMYK | 100, 33, 0, 27 | |
| HSL | 200, 100%, 36% | |
| HSV | 200, 100%, 73% | |
| LAB | 49.8, -6.2, -40.0 | |
| LCH | 49.8, 40.5, 261.2 | |
| Decimal | 32186 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7461-c: #007DBA; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #007DBA; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7461-c': '#007DBA' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.490, blue: 0.729) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7461_c">#007DBA</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF007DBA) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7461-c","name":"7461 C","hex":"#007DBA"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7461 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7461 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7461 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #007DBA on white | 4.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #007DBA on black | 4.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #007DBA | 4.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #007DBA | 4.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7461 C
4.64:1
7461 C on white
4.52:1
7461 C on near black
4.17:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7461 C is built here as C100 M33 Y0 K27. 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 | C100 M33 Y0 K27 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 160% |
| 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
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Questions about 7461 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7461 C?
HEX #007DBA, equivalent to RGB 0, 125, 186. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7461 C?
A process build of C100 M33 Y0 K27. 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 7461 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 200 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7461 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.