PANTONE 316 C

Rich Dark Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#004851

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RGB0, 72, 81

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CMYK100, 11, 0, 68

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HSL187°, 100%, 16%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 316 C

#004852

#003F47

#003B42

#003238

#002D33

#002429

#001B1F

#00171A

#000E0F

#00090A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 316 C

#004852

#006C7A

#0095A8

#00B9D1

#00E1FF

#29E6FF

#52EBFF

#80F0FF

#A8F5FF

#D6FAFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#004851

#520A00

Analogous

#005232

#004851

#001F52

Triadic

#004851

#520048

#485200

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 97-1-6 C	#004953	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 97-1-6 CP	#004950	ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 99-3-5 CP	#004C54	ΔE 1.93
PANTONE 98-3-5 C	#004D55	ΔE 2.35

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #004851;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #004851;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004851 0%, #003238 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
#3B4152 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#2C3452 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#004F4A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 316 C is a highly saturated cyan with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #004851, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 187°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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