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Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX

PANTONE 18-5606 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX is HEX #576664, RGB 87, 102, 100, and about CMYK 15, 0, 2, 60. It is a dark, neutral neutral teal color. The best text color on it is white at 6.02:1.

FamilyTeal
TemperatureNeutral
LightnessDark
SaturationNeutral
Associationsbalance, refreshment and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX#576664
HEX without #576664
RGB87, 102, 100
RGB percent34.1%, 40.0%, 39.2%
CMYK15, 0, 2, 60
HSL172, 8%, 37%
HSV172, 15%, 40%
LAB41.9, -6.1, -0.8
LCH41.9, 6.2, 187.4
Decimal5727844

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-balsam-green-18-5606-tcx: #576664;
CSS colorcolor: #576664;
Tailwind'pantone-balsam-green-18-5606-tcx': '#576664'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.341, green: 0.400, blue: 0.392)
Android XML<color name="pantone_balsam_green_18_5606_tcx">#576664</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF576664)
JSON{"slug":"balsam-green-18-5606-tcx","name":"Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX","hex":"#576664"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Accessibility

The best text color on Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#576664 on white6.02:1PassPassFail
#576664 on black3.49:1FailPassFail
White on #5766646.02:1PassPassFail
Black on #5766643.49:1FailPassFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#576664
Protanopia#5D5E64
Deuteranopia#5D5C65
Tritanopia#586565
Achromatopsia#616161

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

In use

Aa

Text on Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX

6.02:1

Aa

Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX on white

6.02:1

Aa

Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX on near black

3.14:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX is built here as C15 M0 Y2 K60. 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 buildC15 M0 Y2 K60
Total ink77%
Ink noteWithin 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 Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX?

HEX #576664, equivalent to RGB 87, 102, 100. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX?

A process build of C15 M0 Y2 K60. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX a warm or cool color?

It is a neutral color, dark and neutral, with a hue of 172 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone Balsam Green 18-5606 TCX?

Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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