PANTONE Hydro

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#426972

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RGB66, 105, 114

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CMYK42, 8, 0, 55

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HSL191°, 27%, 35%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Hydro

#416971

#3C6068

#34545B

#2F4B51

#273F44

#22363A

#1A2A2D

#142124

#0D1517

#06090A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Hydro

#416971

#4E7D88

#598F9B

#6DA0AB

#81ADB6

#97BBC3

#ABC8CF

#C1D7DC

#D5E4E7

#ECF2F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#426972

#714A41

Analogous

#417162

#426972

#415071

Triadic

#426972

#714169

#697141

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-4417 TCX	#3F6872	ΔE 0.97
PANTONE 18-4718 TPG	#436C77	ΔE 1.73
PANTONE 18-4718 TCX	#426B71	ΔE 2.06
PANTONE 18-4718 TPX	#3C6A73	ΔE 2.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #426972;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #426972;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #426972 0%, #2F4B51 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#616573 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#595F72 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#366D6C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Hydro is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #426972, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 191°.

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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