PANTONE® COTTON SWATCH CARD 12-0549 TCX Citrus Essence

PANTONE® 12-0549 TCX Citrus Essence

PANTONE® 12-0549 TCX Citrus Essence is a distinctive shade from the PANTONE® Fashion, Home + Interiors (FHI) color system. It belongs to the Cotton TCX library and serves as a premium cotton color standard for designers, product developers, manufacturers and retailers throughout the international textile and lifestyle industry.

With its light, balanced appearance, Citrus Essence is a relevant shade for contemporary fashion, home-textile and interior collections. The color reads as natural, fresh, balanced and lively. Its balanced combination of color effect, material reference and clear TCX system logic makes it particularly suitable for high-quality textile applications.

• Color Family: Green
• Color System: PANTONE® Fashion, Home + Interiors
• Material Standard: Cotton TCX
• Color Effect: natural, fresh, balanced, lively

The color number 12-0549 TCX uniquely identifies the shade within the PANTONE® Fashion, Home + Interiors system. Its individual components also describe the position of the color within the PANTONE® color space:

• 12 – Lightness: a very light color value
• 05 – Hue: a neutral to reddish hue area
• 49 – Chroma: a strong and highly present saturation

Color family

Within the PANTONE® system, Citrus Essence is classified as part of the Green color family. Green shades are strongly associated with nature, balance, growth and modern sustainability. The shade can be used in a fresh and lively way as well as in a calm and premium context.

In combination with

Combined with the following shades, Citrus Essence produces a natural, harmonious and modern color palette:

• natural white
• beige
• sand
• brown
• warm greys
• light wood tones
• muted blues