PANTONE 7459 CP

Rich Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#279DBC
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RGB39, 157, 188
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CMYK79, 16, 0, 26
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HSL192°, 66%, 45%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7459 CP

#27A0BE
#2492AE
#1F8098
#1B6E83
#176072
#145261
#10404C
#0C323B
#082026
#030E11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7459 CP

#27A0BE
#30B4D5
#45BBD9
#5EC4DE
#73CCE2
#8DD5E8
#A2DDEC
#BBE6F1
#D0EEF5
#EAF7FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#279DBC
#BE4527

Analogous

#27BE91
#279DBC
#2754BE

Triadic

#279DBC
#BE27A0
#A0BE27

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Horizon Blue#289DBEΔE 1.18
PANTONE 7703 U#26A0C0ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 93-1-4 U#1B9ABBΔE 1.68
PANTONE 7703 UP#34A2BFΔE 2.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #279DBC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #279DBC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #279DBC 0%, #1B6E83 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8593BE (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6B7DBC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#03ABA6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7459 CP is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #279DBC, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 192°.

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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