7480 C
PANTONE 7480 C COATED
Pantone 7480 C is HEX #00BF6F, RGB 0, 191, 111, and about CMYK 100, 0, 42, 25. It is a dark, vivid cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 8.68:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #00BF6F | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 00BF6F | |
| RGB | 0, 191, 111 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 74.9%, 43.5% | |
| CMYK | 100, 0, 42, 25 | |
| HSL | 155, 100%, 37% | |
| HSV | 155, 100%, 75% | |
| LAB | 68.3, -58.8, 29.2 | |
| LCH | 68.3, 65.7, 153.6 | |
| Decimal | 49007 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7480-c: #00BF6F; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #00BF6F; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7480-c': '#00BF6F' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.749, blue: 0.435) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7480_c">#00BF6F</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF00BF6F) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7480-c","name":"7480 C","hex":"#00BF6F"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7480 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7480 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7480 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00BF6F on white | 2.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #00BF6F on black | 8.68:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #00BF6F | 2.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #00BF6F | 8.68:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7480 C
8.68:1
7480 C on white
2.42:1
7480 C on near black
7.81:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7480 C is built here as C100 M0 Y42 K25. 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 M0 Y42 K25 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 167% |
| 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 7480 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7480 C?
HEX #00BF6F, equivalent to RGB 0, 191, 111. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7480 C?
A process build of C100 M0 Y42 K25. 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 7480 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 155 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7480 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.68:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.