PANTONE 12-5303 TPG

Neutral Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#C9D9D4

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RGB201, 217, 212

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CMYK7, 0, 2, 15

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HSL161°, 17%, 82%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-5303 TPG

#C9D9D4

#B1C8C1

#9AB7AE

#7FA498

#689285

#577A6F

#466259

#354B44

#22302B

#111816

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-5303 TPG

#C9D9D4

#CFDDD9

#D5E1DE

#D8E3E0

#DEE8E5

#E4ECE9

#EAF0EE

#F0F4F3

#F3F7F5

#F9FBFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9D9D4

#D9C9CE

Analogous

#C9D9CC

#C9D9D4

#C9D6D9

Triadic

#C9D9D4

#D4C9D9

#D9D4C9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 134-10 C	#C7D8D2	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 105-4-1 C	#CBDBD7	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 13-4804 TCX	#C5D6D2	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE Chalk Blue	#CCDAD7	ΔE 1.35

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C9D9D4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C9D9D4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9D9D4 0%, #7FA498 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
#D8D7D4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D4D4D4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C6DAD7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-5303 TPG is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C9D9D4, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 161°.

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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