Hydro 18-4718 TCX
PANTONE 18-4718 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Hydro 18-4718 TCX is HEX #426972, RGB 66, 105, 114, and about CMYK 42, 8, 0, 55. It is a dark, muted cool teal color. The best text color on it is white at 6.01:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #426972 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 426972 | |
| RGB | 66, 105, 114 | |
| RGB percent | 25.9%, 41.2%, 44.7% | |
| CMYK | 42, 8, 0, 55 | |
| HSL | 191, 27%, 35% | |
| HSV | 191, 42%, 45% | |
| LAB | 42.0, -11.2, -9.4 | |
| LCH | 42.0, 14.6, 220.0 | |
| Decimal | 4352370 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-hydro-18-4718-tcx: #426972; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #426972; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-hydro-18-4718-tcx': '#426972' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.412, blue: 0.447) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_hydro_18_4718_tcx">#426972</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF426972) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"hydro-18-4718-tcx","name":"Hydro 18-4718 TCX","hex":"#426972"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Hydro 18-4718 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Hydro 18-4718 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Hydro 18-4718 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #426972 on white | 6.01:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #426972 on black | 3.50:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #426972 | 6.01:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #426972 | 3.50:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Hydro 18-4718 TCX
6.01:1
Hydro 18-4718 TCX on white
6.01:1
Hydro 18-4718 TCX on near black
3.14:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Hydro 18-4718 TCX is built here as C42 M8 Y0 K55. 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 | C42 M8 Y0 K55 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 105% |
| 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 Hydro 18-4718 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Hydro 18-4718 TCX?
HEX #426972, equivalent to RGB 66, 105, 114. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Hydro 18-4718 TCX?
A process build of C42 M8 Y0 K55. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Hydro 18-4718 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 191 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Hydro 18-4718 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.