PANTONE PQ-8264C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#297974
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RGB41, 121, 116
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CMYK66, 0, 4, 53
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HSL176°, 49%, 32%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8264C

#2A7A74
#266E69
#22635E
#1D5450
#194845
#153D3A
#11312F
#0D2624
#081716
#040B0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8264C

#2A7A74
#33948E
#3CAFA7
#49C1B9
#63CAC3
#7ED3CD
#98DCD7
#B3E5E2
#CAEDEA
#E4F6F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#297974
#7A2A2F

Analogous

#2A7A4C
#297974
#2A577A

Triadic

#297974
#742A7A
#7A742A

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 3292 UP#297672ΔE 1.42
PANTONE 18-5121 TPX#267674ΔE 2.09
PANTONE P 125-15 U#347D78ΔE 2.24
PANTONE 104-4-4 U#2D756FΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #297974;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #297974;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #297974 0%, #1D5450 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
#6E6F74 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5D6275 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#157F77 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-8264C is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #297974, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 176°.

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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