PANTONE 8524 C

Muted Dark Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#2F4949

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RGB47, 73, 73

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CMYK36, 0, 0, 71

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HSL180°, 22%, 24%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8524 C

#304B4B

#2C4444

#263B3B

#223535

#1C2C2C

#182525

#141F1F

#0E1616

#0A1010

#040606

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8524 C

#304B4B

#406464

#4E7979

#5D9292

#70A4A4

#89B3B3

#A2C3C3

#B7D1D1

#D0E1E1

#E6EFEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2F4949

#4B3030

Analogous

#304B3D

#2F4949

#303D4B

Triadic

#2F4949

#4B304B

#4B4B30

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-8524C	#334948	ΔE 1.62
PANTONE 19-5320 TPG	#304D4E	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE 19-4906 TPX	#324645	ΔE 2.49
PANTONE 19-5030 TCX	#264545	ΔE 2.70

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #2F4949;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #2F4949;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2F4949 0%, #223535 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#454649 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3F4249 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#284B49 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8524 C is a desaturated cyan with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #2F4949, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 180°.

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

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