PANTONE 104-3-1 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#8DC6C2

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RGB141, 198, 194

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CMYK29, 0, 2, 22

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HSL176°, 33%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 104-3-1 C

#8CC5C1

#74B9B4

#60AFA9

#4F9C97

#448883

#38706C

#2C5855

#224442

#162C2B

#0C1817

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 104-3-1 C

#8CC5C1

#96CAC7

#A3D1CE

#AED6D3

#BBDDDB

#C5E2E0

#D0E7E6

#DDEEED

#E7F3F2

#F5FAFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8DC6C2

#C58C90

Analogous

#8CC5A4

#8DC6C2

#8CACC5

Triadic

#8DC6C2

#C18CC5

#C5C18C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 104-3-2 U	#8CC6C0	ΔE 1.13
PANTONE Frostbite	#8DC7C0	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 4174 CP	#88C7C2	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE 7471 UP	#91CCC6	ΔE 2.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8DC6C2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8DC6C2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8DC6C2 0%, #4F9C97 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#BEBFC2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B2B6C3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7FCAC5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 104-3-1 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8DC6C2, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 176°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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