Shale Green 16-6116 TCX
PANTONE 16-6116 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Shale Green 16-6116 TCX is HEX #739072, RGB 115, 144, 114, and about CMYK 20, 0, 21, 44. It is a medium, neutral neutral green color. The best text color on it is black at 5.96:1.
| Family | Green |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | growth, health and calm |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #739072 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 739072 | |
| RGB | 115, 144, 114 | |
| RGB percent | 45.1%, 56.5%, 44.7% | |
| CMYK | 20, 0, 21, 44 | |
| HSL | 118, 12%, 51% | |
| HSV | 118, 21%, 56% | |
| LAB | 56.9, -16.4, 12.6 | |
| LCH | 56.9, 20.7, 142.3 | |
| Decimal | 7573618 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-shale-green-16-6116-tcx: #739072; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #739072; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-shale-green-16-6116-tcx': '#739072' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.565, blue: 0.447) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_shale_green_16_6116_tcx">#739072</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF739072) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"shale-green-16-6116-tcx","name":"Shale Green 16-6116 TCX","hex":"#739072"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Shale Green 16-6116 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Shale Green 16-6116 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Shale Green 16-6116 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #739072 on white | 3.52:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #739072 on black | 5.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #739072 | 3.52:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #739072 | 5.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Shale Green 16-6116 TCX
5.96:1
Shale Green 16-6116 TCX on white
3.52:1
Shale Green 16-6116 TCX on near black
5.36:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Shale Green 16-6116 TCX is built here as C20 M0 Y21 K44. 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 | C20 M0 Y21 K44 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 85% |
| 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 Shale Green 16-6116 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Shale Green 16-6116 TCX?
HEX #739072, equivalent to RGB 115, 144, 114. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Shale Green 16-6116 TCX?
A process build of C20 M0 Y21 K44. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Shale Green 16-6116 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, medium and neutral, with a hue of 118 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Shale Green 16-6116 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.