PANTONE 98-3-6 U

Muted Dark Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#36585B

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RGB54, 88, 91

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CMYK41, 3, 0, 64

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HSL185°, 26%, 28%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 98-3-6 U

#35575A

#2F4E50

#2A4447

#263E40

#203537

#1A2B2D

#152223

#0F191A

#0B1313

#06090A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 98-3-6 U

#35575A

#426D70

#4F8287

#5E9BA1

#75A9AE

#8BB7BB

#A2C5C8

#B8D3D5

#D2E3E5

#E9F1F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#36585B

#5A3835

Analogous

#355A4A

#36585B

#35445A

Triadic

#36585B

#5A3557

#575A35

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 99-3-5 U	#34585B	ΔE 0.67
PANTONE 19-4517 TCX	#32585C	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 19-4820 TPX	#375A5F	ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 19-4820 TCX	#32585D	ΔE 1.72

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #36585B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #36585B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36585B 0%, #263E40 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
#52545B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4B4F5B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2D5B59 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 98-3-6 U is a desaturated cyan with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #36585B, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 185°.

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

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