PANTONE PQ-8745C

Rich Dark Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#097881

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RGB9, 120, 129

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CMYK93, 7, 0, 49

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HSL185°, 87%, 27%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8745C

#097781

#086A72

#076169

#06545B

#05464C

#053E43

#043034

#032326

#021618

#010D0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8745C

#097781

#0B96A2

#0EB9C8

#10D8EA

#2DE0F0

#53E6F3

#75EBF5

#96F0F8

#B7F4FA

#DEFAFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#097881

#811309

Analogous

#09814F

#097881

#093B81

Triadic

#097881

#810977

#778109

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 3557 CP	#007881	ΔE 0.57
PANTONE 18-4726 TPX	#007982	ΔE 0.80
PANTONE 7714 C	#007680	ΔE 0.99
PANTONE 99-2-6 CP	#007782	ΔE 1.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #097881;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #097881;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #097881 0%, #06545B 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
#656C82 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4D5982 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#00827A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-8745C is a highly saturated cyan with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #097881, 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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