PANTONE 7474 UP

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#3C8F96
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RGB60, 143, 150
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CMYK60, 5, 0, 41
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HSL185°, 43%, 41%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7474 UP

#3C8E96
#368087
#307278
#2A646A
#24575B
#1F494D
#17373A
#112A2C
#0C1C1D
#060E0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7474 UP

#3C8E96
#44A3AB
#54B2BB
#69BCC3
#7FC6CC
#95D0D5
#A7D8DC
#BDE2E5
#D3EBEE
#E9F5F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3C8F96
#96433C

Analogous

#3C9670
#3C8F96
#3C6196

Triadic

#3C8F96
#963C8E
#8E963C

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 99-2-4 U#399098ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 2235 UP#44919AΔE 2.12
PANTONE P 122-6 U#399397ΔE 2.76
PANTONE 2236 U#458E98ΔE 3.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3C8F96;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #3C8F96;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3C8F96 0%, #2A646A 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
#818697 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6F7897 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#269791 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7474 UP is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3C8F96, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 185°.

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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