Arcadia 16-5533 TCX
PANTONE 16-5533 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Arcadia 16-5533 TCX is HEX #00A28A, RGB 0, 162, 138, and about CMYK 100, 0, 15, 36. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 6.54:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #00A28A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 00A28A | |
| RGB | 0, 162, 138 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 63.5%, 54.1% | |
| CMYK | 100, 0, 15, 36 | |
| HSL | 171, 100%, 32% | |
| HSV | 171, 100%, 64% | |
| LAB | 59.6, -41.3, 2.5 | |
| LCH | 59.6, 41.4, 176.6 | |
| Decimal | 41610 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-arcadia-16-5533-tcx: #00A28A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #00A28A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-arcadia-16-5533-tcx': '#00A28A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.635, blue: 0.541) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_arcadia_16_5533_tcx">#00A28A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF00A28A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"arcadia-16-5533-tcx","name":"Arcadia 16-5533 TCX","hex":"#00A28A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Arcadia 16-5533 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Arcadia 16-5533 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Arcadia 16-5533 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00A28A on white | 3.21:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #00A28A on black | 6.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #00A28A | 3.21:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #00A28A | 6.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Arcadia 16-5533 TCX
6.54:1
Arcadia 16-5533 TCX on white
3.21:1
Arcadia 16-5533 TCX on near black
5.88:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Arcadia 16-5533 TCX is built here as C100 M0 Y15 K36. 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 Y15 K36 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 151% |
| 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 Arcadia 16-5533 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Arcadia 16-5533 TCX?
HEX #00A28A, equivalent to RGB 0, 162, 138. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Arcadia 16-5533 TCX?
A process build of C100 M0 Y15 K36. 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 Arcadia 16-5533 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 171 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Arcadia 16-5533 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.54:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.