Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX
PANTONE 17-5126 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX is HEX #009499, RGB 0, 148, 153, and about CMYK 100, 3, 0, 40. It is a dark, vivid cool teal color. The best text color on it is black at 5.70:1.
| Family | Teal |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | balance, refreshment and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #009499 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 009499 | |
| RGB | 0, 148, 153 | |
| RGB percent | 0.0%, 58.0%, 60.0% | |
| CMYK | 100, 3, 0, 40 | |
| HSL | 182, 100%, 30% | |
| HSV | 182, 100%, 60% | |
| LAB | 55.6, -30.4, -12.0 | |
| LCH | 55.6, 32.7, 201.6 | |
| Decimal | 38041 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-viridian-green-17-5126-tcx: #009499; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #009499; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-viridian-green-17-5126-tcx': '#009499' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.580, blue: 0.600) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_viridian_green_17_5126_tcx">#009499</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF009499) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"viridian-green-17-5126-tcx","name":"Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX","hex":"#009499"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.70:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #009499 on white | 3.69:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #009499 on black | 5.70:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #009499 | 3.69:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #009499 | 5.70:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX
5.70:1
Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX on white
3.69:1
Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX on near black
5.12:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX is built here as C100 M3 Y0 K40. 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 M3 Y0 K40 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 143% |
| 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 Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX?
HEX #009499, equivalent to RGB 0, 148, 153. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX?
A process build of C100 M3 Y0 K40. 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 Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 182 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Viridian Green 17-5126 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.70:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.