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Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX

PANTONE 17-4540 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX is HEX #008DB9, RGB 0, 141, 185, and about CMYK 100, 24, 0, 27. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 5.51:1.

FamilyTeal
TemperatureCool
LightnessDark
SaturationVivid
Associationsbalance, refreshment and clarity

Color values and code

Values

HEX#008DB9
HEX without #008DB9
RGB0, 141, 185
RGB percent0.0%, 55.3%, 72.5%
CMYK100, 24, 0, 27
HSL194, 100%, 36%
HSV194, 100%, 73%
LAB54.6, -15.7, -31.8
LCH54.6, 35.5, 243.7
Decimal36281

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-hawaiian-ocean-17-4540-tcx: #008DB9;
CSS colorcolor: #008DB9;
Tailwind'pantone-hawaiian-ocean-17-4540-tcx': '#008DB9'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.553, blue: 0.725)
Android XML<color name="pantone_hawaiian_ocean_17_4540_tcx">#008DB9</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF008DB9)
JSON{"slug":"hawaiian-ocean-17-4540-tcx","name":"Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX","hex":"#008DB9"}
Pantone Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX color reference card (HEX #008DB9) with six nearest Pantone matches

Reference card

Vertical card with the swatch, name, and six nearest Pantone matches.

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#008DB9 on white3.81:1FailPassFail
#008DB9 on black5.51:1PassPassFail
White on #008DB93.81:1FailPassFail
Black on #008DB95.51:1PassPassFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#008DB9
Protanopia#3D3EAE
Deuteranopia#352AAC
Tritanopia#07A6A4
Achromatopsia#686868

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

In use

Aa

Text on Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX

5.51:1

Aa

Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX on white

3.81:1

Aa

Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX on near black

4.96:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX is built here as C100 M24 Y0 K27. 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 buildC100 M24 Y0 K27
Total ink151%
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 Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX?

HEX #008DB9, equivalent to RGB 0, 141, 185. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX?

A process build of C100 M24 Y0 K27. 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 Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX a warm or cool color?

It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 194 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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