PANTONE 105-3-6 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#488175

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RGB72, 129, 117

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CMYK44, 0, 9, 49

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HSL167°, 28%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 105-3-6 U

#487F73

#407267

#39655C

#325850

#2A4B44

#25413B

#1D342F

#162723

#0F1A18

#070D0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 105-3-6 U

#487F73

#539385

#5FA596

#73B0A3

#86BBB0

#9DC8BF

#B1D3CC

#C4DED8

#D8E9E5

#EBF4F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#488175

#7F4854

Analogous

#487F57

#488175

#48707F

Triadic

#488175

#73487F

#7F7348

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-5722 TPG	#468277	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 2244 UP	#498479	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE 625 XGC	#4C8173	ΔE 1.63
PANTONE P 131-13 U	#407F72	ΔE 2.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #488175;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #488175;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #488175 0%, #325850 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#7B7975 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6F7076 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#3C847D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 105-3-6 U is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #488175, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 167°.

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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