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.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #008DB9 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 008DB9 | |
| RGB | 0, 141, 185 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 55.3%, 72.5% | |
| CMYK | 100, 24, 0, 27 | |
| HSL | 194, 100%, 36% | |
| HSV | 194, 100%, 73% | |
| LAB | 54.6, -15.7, -31.8 | |
| LCH | 54.6, 35.5, 243.7 | |
| Decimal | 36281 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-hawaiian-ocean-17-4540-tcx: #008DB9; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #008DB9; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-hawaiian-ocean-17-4540-tcx': '#008DB9' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.553, blue: 0.725) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_hawaiian_ocean_17_4540_tcx">#008DB9</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF008DB9) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"hawaiian-ocean-17-4540-tcx","name":"Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX","hex":"#008DB9"} |
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
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
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.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #008DB9 on white | 3.81:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #008DB9 on black | 5.51:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #008DB9 | 3.81:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #008DB9 | 5.51:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX
5.51:1
Hawaiian Ocean 17-4540 TCX on white
3.81:1
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 build | C100 M24 Y0 K27 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 151% |
| 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 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.
