PANTONE 12-5206 TPG

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#C3E0E1

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RGB195, 224, 225

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CMYK13, 0, 0, 12

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HSL182°, 33%, 82%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-5206 TPG

#C2DFE0

#A7D1D3

#8CC3C5

#6DB3B6

#54A3A6

#46898B

#386E70

#2B5355

#1B3536

#0E1B1B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-5206 TPG

#C2DFE0

#C9E3E4

#D0E6E7

#D3E8E9

#DAECEC

#E0EFF0

#E7F3F3

#EEF6F6

#F1F8F8

#F8FBFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C3E0E1

#E0C3C2

Analogous

#C2E0D2

#C3E0E1

#C2D0E0

Triadic

#C3E0E1

#E0C2DF

#DFE0C2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 9044 C	#C4DFDF	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 317 CP	#C2E0DF	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE 628 CP	#C3E3E4	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 12-5206 TPX	#C5E3E2	ΔE 1.43

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C3E0E1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C3E0E1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C3E0E1 0%, #6DB3B6 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
#DBDDE1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D5D8E1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BBE2E0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-5206 TPG is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C3E0E1, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 182°.

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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