PANTONE 8241 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#5E8E99
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RGB94, 142, 153
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CMYK39, 7, 0, 40
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HSL191°, 24%, 48%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8241 C

#5D8D98
#537E88
#4A7078
#42646C
#38555C
#2F474C
#25383C
#1B292C
#131D20
#0A0F10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8241 C

#5D8D98
#6A99A4
#7AA4AE
#8DB1B9
#9DBCC3
#ADC7CD
#BDD2D6
#CCDCE0
#DFE9EC
#EFF4F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5E8E99
#98685D

Analogous

#5D9885
#5E8E99
#5D7098

Triadic

#5E8E99
#985D8D
#8D985D

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 8261#5D8B94ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 8241#5B8E9CΔE 1.87
PANTONE 2212 U#638D99ΔE 2.02
PANTONE 97-1-3 U#608A94ΔE 2.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5E8E99;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #5E8E99;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5E8E99 0%, #42646C 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
#848A9A (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7A8199 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#509391 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8241 C is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5E8E99, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 191°.

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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