PANTONE 12-4608 TPX

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#A9DAE2
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RGB169, 218, 226
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CMYK25, 4, 0, 11
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HSL188°, 50%, 77%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-4608 TPX

#A7DAE2
#88CDD7
#6EC2CF
#4FB5C4
#3BA0B0
#328895
#286C77
#1D5058
#133439
#0A1C1F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-4608 TPX

#A7DAE2
#AFDDE4
#BAE2E8
#C2E5EB
#C9E8ED
#D5EDF1
#DDF0F4
#E4F4F6
#ECF7F9
#F7FCFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A9DAE2
#E2AFA7

Analogous

#A7E2CC
#A9DAE2
#A7BDE2

Triadic

#A9DAE2
#E2A7DA
#DAE2A7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 628 XGC#ADDDE3ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 12-4608 TPG#A5D6E0ΔE 1.73
PANTONE 94-3-1 U#AAD7DDΔE 1.85
PANTONE 13-5410 TPG#A9D6E0ΔE 2.02

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A9DAE2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A9DAE2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A9DAE2 0%, #4FB5C4 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
#D1D5E3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C6CDE2 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#9BDFDC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-4608 TPX is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A9DAE2, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 188°.

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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