PANTONE 901 C

Vibrant Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#00A8DB
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RGB0, 168, 219
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CMYK100, 23, 0, 14
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HSL194°, 100%, 43%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 901 C

#00A8DB
#0098C7
#0085AD
#007599
#006685
#005670
#004257
#003342
#00232E
#001014

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 901 C

#00A8DB
#00C0FA
#14C8FF
#33CFFF
#52D7FF
#70DEFF
#8AE4FF
#A8EBFF
#C7F2FF
#E0F8FF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#00A8DB
#DB3300

Analogous

#00DBA1
#00A8DB
#003ADB

Triadic

#00A8DB
#DB00A8
#A8DB00

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 901 U#00AADDΔE 0.77
PANTONE 15-4535 TSX#00A8D9ΔE 1.14
PANTONE 86-1-2 CP#00A5D9ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 94-1-5 CP#00A5DAΔE 1.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #00A8DB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #00A8DB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00A8DB 0%, #007599 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#849ADE (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5F7BDB (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#00BDB7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 901 C is a highly saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #00A8DB, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 194°.

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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