PANTONE 2181 XGC
Rich Dark Cyan
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2181 XGC
#0A596B
#095262
#084654
#073E4B
#063641
#052F38
#04232A
#031B21
#021317
#010809
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2181 XGC
#0A596B
#0D7991
#1094B1
#14B3D7
#28C7EB
#4ED1EF
#6EDAF2
#94E3F5
#B9EDF8
#DAF5FC
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#0A5869
#6B1C0A
Analogous
#0A6B4C
#0A5869
#0A296B
Triadic
#0A5869
#6B0A59
#596B0A
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 92-2-2 CP | #005769 | ΔE 0.98 | |
| PANTONE 2215 CP | #0D5A6A | ΔE 1.05 | |
| PANTONE 19-4234 TCX | #035668 | ΔE 1.06 | |
| PANTONE 19-4329 TCX | #0C5B6B | ΔE 1.44 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #0A5869;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #0A5869;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0A5869 0%, #073E4B 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA PASS
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#49516A (Red Blind)
#49516A (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#374369 (Green Blind)
#374369 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#00615D (Blue Blind)
#00615D (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 2181 XGC is a highly saturated cyan with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #0A5869, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 191°.
This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.
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