Forest Green 17-0230 TCX
PANTONE 17-0230 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Forest Green 17-0230 TCX is HEX #6B8D53, RGB 107, 141, 83, and about CMYK 24, 0, 41, 45. It is a dark, muted cool green color. The best text color on it is black at 5.56:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #6B8D53 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 6B8D53 | |
| RGB | 107, 141, 83 | |
| RGB percent | 42.0%, 55.3%, 32.5% | |
| CMYK | 24, 0, 41, 45 | |
| HSL | 95, 26%, 44% | |
| HSV | 95, 41%, 55% | |
| LAB | 54.9, -22.9, 27.2 | |
| LCH | 54.9, 35.5, 130.2 | |
| Decimal | 7048531 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-forest-green-17-0230-tcx: #6B8D53; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #6B8D53; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-forest-green-17-0230-tcx': '#6B8D53' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.553, blue: 0.325) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_forest_green_17_0230_tcx">#6B8D53</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF6B8D53) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"forest-green-17-0230-tcx","name":"Forest Green 17-0230 TCX","hex":"#6B8D53"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Forest Green 17-0230 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Forest Green 17-0230 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Forest Green 17-0230 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6B8D53 on white | 3.78:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #6B8D53 on black | 5.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #6B8D53 | 3.78:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #6B8D53 | 5.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Forest Green 17-0230 TCX
5.56:1
Forest Green 17-0230 TCX on white
3.78:1
Forest Green 17-0230 TCX on near black
5.00:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Forest Green 17-0230 TCX is built here as C24 M0 Y41 K45. 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 | C24 M0 Y41 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 110% |
| 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 Forest Green 17-0230 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Forest Green 17-0230 TCX?
HEX #6B8D53, equivalent to RGB 107, 141, 83. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Forest Green 17-0230 TCX?
A process build of C24 M0 Y41 K45. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Forest Green 17-0230 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 95 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Forest Green 17-0230 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.