PANTONE PQ-10280C

Neutral Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#7D9FA5
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RGB125, 159, 165
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CMYK24, 4, 0, 35
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HSL189°, 18%, 57%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10280C

#7E9FA5
#6C9299
#60848A
#547378
#476266
#3D5357
#304245
#243133
#172021
#0D1112

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10280C

#7E9FA5
#8AA8AD
#99B3B8
#A5BCC0
#B1C5C9
#C0D0D3
#CCD9DB
#D8E2E4
#E4EBEC
#F3F6F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7D9FA5
#A5847E

Analogous

#7EA597
#7D9FA5
#7E8BA5

Triadic

#7D9FA5
#A57E9F
#9FA57E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2211 UP#81A1A5ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 5493 UP#80A1A4ΔE 1.84
PANTONE 10431 C#81A0A9ΔE 2.07
PANTONE 10280 C#779FA6ΔE 2.14

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7D9FA5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7D9FA5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7D9FA5 0%, #547378 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
#999CA5 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9196A5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#73A3A1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10280C is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7D9FA5, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 189°.

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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