PANTONE 12-5409 TPG

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#B9E5E0

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RGB185, 229, 224

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CMYK19, 0, 2, 10

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HSL173°, 46%, 81%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-5409 TPG

#B8E5E0

#9ADAD2

#7DCFC5

#5FC4B8

#43B6A9

#38998D

#2C776E

#215953

#163C37

#0B1E1C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-5409 TPG

#B8E5E0

#C0E8E3

#C7EAE6

#CFEDEA

#D6F0ED

#DDF3F0

#E1F4F2

#E9F7F5

#F0F9F8

#F8FCFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9E5E0

#E5B8BD

Analogous

#B8E5C9

#B9E5E0

#B8D4E5

Triadic

#B9E5E0

#E0B8E5

#E5E0B8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 105-2-1 C	#BAE5E0	ΔE 0.34
PANTONE Fair Aqua	#B8E2DC	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 12-5409 TPX	#BEE8E1	ΔE 1.68
PANTONE Bleached Aqua	#BCE3DF	ΔE 1.79

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B9E5E0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B9E5E0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B9E5E0 0%, #5FC4B8 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
#DFDFE0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D6D8E1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AFE8E3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-5409 TPG is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B9E5E0, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 173°.

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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