Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX
PANTONE 14-4810 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX is HEX #9CC2C5, RGB 156, 194, 197, and about CMYK 21, 2, 0, 23. It is a light, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 10.94:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9CC2C5 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9CC2C5 | |
| RGB | 156, 194, 197 | |
| RGB percent | 61.2%, 76.1%, 77.3% | |
| CMYK | 21, 2, 0, 23 | |
| HSL | 184, 26%, 69% | |
| HSV | 184, 21%, 77% | |
| LAB | 75.9, -11.9, -5.7 | |
| LCH | 75.9, 13.2, 205.5 | |
| Decimal | 10273477 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-canal-blue-14-4810-tcx: #9CC2C5; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9CC2C5; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-canal-blue-14-4810-tcx': '#9CC2C5' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.761, blue: 0.773) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_canal_blue_14_4810_tcx">#9CC2C5</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9CC2C5) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"canal-blue-14-4810-tcx","name":"Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX","hex":"#9CC2C5"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.94:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9CC2C5 on white | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #9CC2C5 on black | 10.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #9CC2C5 | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #9CC2C5 | 10.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX
10.94:1
Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX on white
1.92:1
Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX on near black
9.83:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX is built here as C21 M2 Y0 K23. 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 | C21 M2 Y0 K23 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 45% |
| 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 Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX?
HEX #9CC2C5, equivalent to RGB 156, 194, 197. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX?
A process build of C21 M2 Y0 K23. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and muted, with a hue of 184 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Canal Blue 14-4810 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.94:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.