PANTONE PQ-915C

Vibrant Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#00BCE3

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RGB0, 188, 227

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CMYK100, 17, 0, 11

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HSL190°, 100%, 45%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-915C

#00BFE6

#00AED1

#0099B8

#00849E

#00738A

#006275

#004C5C

#003B47

#00262E

#001114

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-915C

#00BFE6

#05D5FF

#1FDAFF

#3DDFFF

#57E3FF

#75E8FF

#8FECFF

#ADF1FF

#C7F6FF

#E5FBFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#00BCE3

#E62600

Analogous

#00E699

#00BCE3

#004CE6

Triadic

#00BCE3

#E600BF

#BFE600

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 915 C	#00BCE5	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 3545 C	#00BCE1	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 2199 U	#00B9DE	ΔE 1.52
PANTONE PQ-3545C	#00B8DE	ΔE 1.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #00BCE3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #00BCE3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00BCE3 0%, #00849E 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
#97AAE6 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6E89E4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#00D0C7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-915C is a highly saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #00BCE3, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 190°.

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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