PANTONE 104-2-1 U

Rich Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#A5E3DC

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RGB165, 227, 220

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CMYK27, 0, 3, 11

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HSL173°, 53%, 77%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 104-2-1 U

#A5E3DC

#86DAD0

#6BD1C5

#4CC8B9

#37B3A5

#2F988C

#25796F

#1C5A52

#123B36

#0A1F1D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 104-2-1 U

#A5E3DC

#ADE6DF

#B9E9E4

#C1ECE7

#C8EEEA

#D4F2EE

#DCF4F1

#E4F7F4

#EBF9F7

#F7FDFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A5E3DC

#E3A5AD

Analogous

#A5E3BD

#A5E3DC

#A5CCE3

Triadic

#A5E3DC

#DCA5E3

#E3DCA5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-4909 TPX	#A9E2DE	ΔE 2.24
PANTONE 13-4910 TPX	#A2E0DD	ΔE 2.28
PANTONE 107-1-1 U	#ACE5DB	ΔE 2.39
PANTONE 573 XGC	#A8DFD7	ΔE 2.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A5E3DC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A5E3DC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A5E3DC 0%, #4CC8B9 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
#DBDBDC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CED1DD (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#96E7E1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 104-2-1 U is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A5E3DC, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 173°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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