Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX
PANTONE 16-0230 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX is HEX #9BB53E, RGB 155, 181, 62, and about CMYK 14, 0, 66, 29. It is a medium, moderate balanced green color. The best text color on it is black at 9.07:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9BB53E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9BB53E | |
| RGB | 155, 181, 62 | |
| RGB percent | 60.8%, 71.0%, 24.3% | |
| CMYK | 14, 0, 66, 29 | |
| HSL | 73, 49%, 48% | |
| HSV | 73, 66%, 71% | |
| LAB | 69.7, -25.7, 55.5 | |
| LCH | 69.7, 61.1, 114.8 | |
| Decimal | 10204478 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-macaw-green-16-0230-tcx: #9BB53E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9BB53E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-macaw-green-16-0230-tcx': '#9BB53E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.710, blue: 0.243) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_macaw_green_16_0230_tcx">#9BB53E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9BB53E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"macaw-green-16-0230-tcx","name":"Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX","hex":"#9BB53E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9BB53E on white | 2.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #9BB53E on black | 9.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #9BB53E | 2.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #9BB53E | 9.07:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX
9.07:1
Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX on white
2.31:1
Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX on near black
8.16:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX is built here as C14 M0 Y66 K29. 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 | C14 M0 Y66 K29 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 109% |
| 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
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Questions about Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX?
HEX #9BB53E, equivalent to RGB 155, 181, 62. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX?
A process build of C14 M0 Y66 K29. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 73 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Macaw Green 16-0230 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.07:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.