PANTONE 8342

Muted Professional Green

Technical Values

HEX#8C9562
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RGB140, 149, 98
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CMYK6, 0, 34, 42
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HSL71°, 21%, 48%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8342

#8B9461
#7C8557
#6E754D
#626944
#54593A
#454A30
#373B26
#282B1C
#1D1F14
#0E0F0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8342

#8B9461
#97A06E
#A2AA7D
#AFB690
#BAC19F
#C6CBAF
#D1D5BE
#DCDFCE
#E9EBE0
#F4F5F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C9562
#6A6194

Analogous

#948461
#8C9562
#719461

Triadic

#8C9562
#618B94
#94618B

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 127-4-3 CP#8B9660ΔE 1.70
PANTONE P 159-13 C#899660ΔE 2.18
PANTONE 17-0324 TCX#85905EΔE 2.28
PANTONE 127-4-3 C#8D925CΔE 2.69

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8C9562;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8C9562;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8C9562 0%, #626944 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
#9E8F5F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9D9064 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#938E85 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8342 is a desaturated green with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8C9562, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 71°.

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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