PANTONE 8225 C

Rich Dark Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#006D81

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RGB0, 109, 129

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CMYK100, 16, 0, 49

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HSL189°, 100%, 25%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8225 C

#006C80

#006475

#005766

#004E5C

#00414D

#003842

#002B33

#002329

#00161A

#00090A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8225 C

#006C80

#008FA8

#00ADCC

#00D0F5

#1ADDFF

#42E3FF

#66E8FF

#8FEEFF

#B3F4FF

#DBFAFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#006D81

#801300

Analogous

#008053

#006D81

#002D80

Triadic

#006D81

#80006C

#6C8000

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2223 CP	#006E81	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE Tahitian Tide	#006B7E	ΔE 0.99
PANTONE 94-3-6 CP	#006D83	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 94-3-6 C	#006E84	ΔE 1.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #006D81;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #006D81;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006D81 0%, #004E5C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#586382 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#404F82 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#007873 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8225 C is a highly saturated cyan with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #006D81, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 189°.

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

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