PANTONE 105-2-3 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#74D1C4

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RGB116, 209, 196

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CMYK44, 0, 6, 18

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HSL172°, 50%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 105-2-3 C

#75D1C5

#5EC9BB

#44C1B0

#39AC9D

#309184

#297A70

#21635B

#184942

#11322D

#081715

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 105-2-3 C

#75D1C5

#85D6CB

#90DAD0

#9FDFD7

#ABE3DB

#BAE8E2

#C9EDE8

#D5F1ED

#E4F6F4

#F0FAF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#74D1C4

#D17582

Analogous

#75D197

#74D1C4

#75AFD1

Triadic

#74D1C4

#C575D1

#D1C575

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 107-1-2 C	#7BD3C4	ΔE 1.85
PANTONE 571 U	#7CD6C9	ΔE 2.07
PANTONE 3245 XGC	#7BD6CB	ΔE 2.29
PANTONE 13-5414 TPG	#78D4C3	ΔE 2.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #74D1C4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #74D1C4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74D1C4 0%, #39AC9D 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
#C6C5C4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B2B6C6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#5FD6CD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 105-2-3 C is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #74D1C4, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 172°.

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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