PANTONE PQ-8761C
Rich Dark Cyan
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8761C
#005E66
#00545C
#004B52
#004147
#00383D
#002F33
#002529
#001C1F
#001314
#00090A
Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8761C
#005E66
#00838F
#00A8B8
#00CEE0
#0AEBFF
#33EEFF
#5CF1FF
#85F5FF
#ADF8FF
#D6FCFF
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#005F68
#660900
Analogous
#00663C
#005F68
#002A66
Triadic
#005F68
#66005E
#5E6600
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 97-1-5 CP | #005F67 | ΔE 0.63 | |
| PANTONE 98-2-7 C | #005D67 | ΔE 1.09 | |
| PANTONE 5473 XGC | #005F6A | ΔE 1.27 | |
| PANTONE 8761 C | #005E69 | ΔE 1.36 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #005F68;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #005F68;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #005F68 0%, #004147 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
#4F5569 (Red Blind)
#4F5569 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#3A4569 (Green Blind)
#3A4569 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#006861 (Blue Blind)
#006861 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE PQ-8761C is a highly saturated cyan with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #005F68, 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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