PANTONE 8240 C

Neutral Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#829499

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RGB130, 148, 153

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CMYK15, 3, 0, 40

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HSL193°, 10%, 55%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8240 C

#819398

#73878C

#65777B

#5A696D

#4C595D

#404B4F

#323B3E

#272E30

#191E1F

#0B0D0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8240 C

#819398

#8F9FA3

#9AA8AC

#A8B4B8

#B3BEC1

#C1CACD

#CDD4D6

#DBE0E1

#E6E9EA

#F4F5F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#829499

#988681

Analogous

#819891

#829499

#818798

Triadic

#829499

#988193

#939881

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8240	#7F9198	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 82-3-2 CP	#87999E	ΔE 1.91
PANTONE PQ-8240C	#869397	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 5497 U	#809596	ΔE 2.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #829499;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #829499;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #829499 0%, #5A696D 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
#909299 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8C8F99 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7D9695 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8240 C is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #829499, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 193°.

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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