Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX
PANTONE 16-5422 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX is HEX #30A299, RGB 48, 162, 153, and about CMYK 70, 0, 6, 36. It is a dark, moderate cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 6.75:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #30A299 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 30A299 | |
| RGB | 48, 162, 153 | |
| RGB percent | 18.8%, 63.5%, 60.0% | |
| CMYK | 70, 0, 6, 36 | |
| HSL | 175, 54%, 41% | |
| HSV | 175, 70%, 64% | |
| LAB | 60.6, -33.2, -4.5 | |
| LCH | 60.6, 33.5, 187.7 | |
| Decimal | 3187353 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-bright-aqua-16-5422-tcx: #30A299; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #30A299; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-bright-aqua-16-5422-tcx': '#30A299' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.635, blue: 0.600) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_bright_aqua_16_5422_tcx">#30A299</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF30A299) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"bright-aqua-16-5422-tcx","name":"Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX","hex":"#30A299"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #30A299 on white | 3.11:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #30A299 on black | 6.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #30A299 | 3.11:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #30A299 | 6.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX
6.75:1
Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX on white
3.11:1
Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX on near black
6.07:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX is built here as C70 M0 Y6 K36. 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 build | C70 M0 Y6 K36 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 112% |
| 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 Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX?
HEX #30A299, equivalent to RGB 48, 162, 153. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX?
A process build of C70 M0 Y6 K36. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 175 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Bright Aqua 16-5422 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.75:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.