PANTONE 16-4408 TCX

Neutral Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#8C9FA1

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RGB140, 159, 161

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CMYK13, 1, 0, 37

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HSL186°, 10%, 59%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-4408 TCX

#8C9FA1

#7B9193

#6C8184

#5E7173

#506062

#455354

#374243

#293232

#1C2122

#0E1111

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-4408 TCX

#8C9FA1

#97A8AA

#A2B2B3

#AEBBBC

#B9C4C6

#C7D0D1

#D2D9DA

#DDE3E3

#E9ECED

#F4F6F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C9FA1

#A18E8C

Analogous

#8CA199

#8C9FA1

#8C94A1

Triadic

#8C9FA1

#A18C9F

#9FA18C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-4408 TPG	#899EA1	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 16-4404 TPG	#899C9E	ΔE 1.14
PANTONE 16-4408 TPX	#899FA2	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 16-4404 TPX	#889C9D	ΔE 1.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8C9FA1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8C9FA1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8C9FA1 0%, #5E7173 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
#9C9DA1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#989AA1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#87A1A0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-4408 TCX is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8C9FA1, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 186°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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