Emerald 17-5641 TCX
PANTONE 17-5641 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Emerald 17-5641 TCX is HEX #009473, RGB 0, 148, 115, and about CMYK 100, 0, 22, 42. It is a dark, vivid cool green color. Pantone named it Color of the Year for 2013. The best text color on it is black at 5.48:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
| Color of the Year | 2013 |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #009473 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 009473 | |
| RGB | 0, 148, 115 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 58.0%, 45.1% | |
| CMYK | 100, 0, 22, 42 | |
| HSL | 167, 100%, 29% | |
| HSV | 167, 100%, 58% | |
| LAB | 54.5, -41.7, 8.1 | |
| LCH | 54.5, 42.5, 169.0 | |
| Decimal | 38003 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-emerald-17-5641-tcx: #009473; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #009473; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-emerald-17-5641-tcx': '#009473' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.580, blue: 0.451) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_emerald_17_5641_tcx">#009473</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF009473) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"emerald-17-5641-tcx","name":"Emerald 17-5641 TCX","hex":"#009473"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Emerald 17-5641 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Emerald 17-5641 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Emerald 17-5641 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #009473 on white | 3.83:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #009473 on black | 5.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #009473 | 3.83:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #009473 | 5.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Emerald 17-5641 TCX
5.48:1
Emerald 17-5641 TCX on white
3.83:1
Emerald 17-5641 TCX on near black
4.93:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Emerald 17-5641 TCX is built here as C100 M0 Y22 K42. 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 Y22 K42 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 164% |
| 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 Emerald 17-5641 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Emerald 17-5641 TCX?
HEX #009473, equivalent to RGB 0, 148, 115. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Emerald 17-5641 TCX?
A process build of C100 M0 Y22 K42. 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 Emerald 17-5641 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 167 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Emerald 17-5641 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.