PANTONE 98-3-6 C

Deep Dark Dark Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#004246
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RGB0, 66, 70
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CMYK100, 6, 0, 73
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HSL183°, 100%, 14%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 98-3-6 C

#004447
#003F42
#003538
#003033
#002729
#002224
#001D1F
#001314
#000F0F
#000505

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 98-3-6 C

#004447
#006F75
#00969E
#00C2CC
#00E9F5
#24F4FF
#52F6FF
#7AF8FF
#A8FBFF
#D1FDFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#004246
#470400

Analogous

#004727
#004246
#002047

Triadic

#004246
#470044
#444700

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 98-3-6 CP#004248ΔE 1.35
PANTONE 99-3-5 C#004148ΔE 2.10
PANTONE 99-3-6 CP#003D41ΔE 2.27
PANTONE P 126-16 C#004647ΔE 2.74

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #004246;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #004246;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004246 0%, #003033 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
#373B46 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#293047 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#004843 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 98-3-6 C is a highly saturated cyan with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #004246, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 183°.

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

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