PANTONE 105-3-2 C

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#9CCDC5

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RGB156, 205, 197

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CMYK24, 0, 4, 20

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HSL170°, 33%, 71%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 105-3-2 C

#9DCDC5

#85C1B7

#6DB6A9

#55AA9C

#499286

#3E7A70

#305F57

#244741

#182F2C

#0C1816

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 105-3-2 C

#9DCDC5

#A7D3CB

#B1D8D1

#BBDDD7

#C5E2DD

#D0E7E3

#D6EAE7

#E0F0ED

#EBF5F3

#F5FAF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9CCDC5

#CD9DA5

Analogous

#9DCDAD

#9CCDC5

#9DBDCD

Triadic

#9CCDC5

#C59DCD

#CDC59D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 127-3 C	#9ED0C8	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 7464 C	#A0D1CA	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE 104-1-1 CP	#98CEC7	ΔE 1.71
PANTONE 7464 XGC	#97CEC8	ΔE 2.20

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9CCDC5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9CCDC5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9CCDC5 0%, #55AA9C 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
#C7C7C5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BDBFC6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#91D0CA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 105-3-2 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9CCDC5, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 170°.

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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