PANTONE 8285 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#478B75
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RGB71, 139, 117
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CMYK49, 0, 16, 45
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HSL161°, 32%, 41%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8285 C

#478A75
#407D69
#396F5E
#326253
#2B5447
#24473C
#1C362E
#152822
#0E1B17
#070D0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8285 C

#478A75
#519E86
#61AE95
#75B8A3
#89C2B0
#9DCDBE
#AED5C9
#C2E0D6
#D7EAE4
#EBF5F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#478B75
#8A475C

Analogous

#478A53
#478B75
#477E8A

Triadic

#478B75
#75478A
#8A7547

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 6153 C#458B77ΔE 1.23
PANTONE P 138-5 C#488873ΔE 1.60
PANTONE PQ-8285C#4C8B72ΔE 2.17
PANTONE P 135-5 C#458876ΔE 2.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #478B75;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #478B75;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #478B75 0%, #326253 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
#858174 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#777776 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#3A8D84 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8285 C is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #478B75, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 161°.

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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