PANTONE 12-5506 TPX

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#C6E0D4
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RGB198, 224, 212
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CMYK12, 0, 5, 12
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HSL152°, 30%, 83%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-5506 TPX

#C7E1D5
#ACD2C1
#8EC2AA
#74B496
#59A682
#4B8B6D
#3B6D56
#2D5341
#1E382C
#0E1B15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-5506 TPX

#C7E1D5
#CDE4DA
#D1E6DC
#D7EAE1
#DEEDE6
#E4F1EB
#E8F3EE
#EEF6F3
#F5FAF8
#F8FBFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C6E0D4
#E1C7D3

Analogous

#C7E1C8
#C6E0D4
#C7E0E1

Triadic

#C6E0D4
#D5C7E1
#E1D5C7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 136-1 C#C9DFD2ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 573 CP#C7DFD6ΔE 1.67
PANTONE 12-5406 TPX#C4E0D8ΔE 2.19
PANTONE 12-5506 TCX#C4DBCDΔE 2.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C6E0D4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C6E0D4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6E0D4 0%, #74B496 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
#DEDCD3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D9D8D5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C2E0DC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-5506 TPX is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C6E0D4, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 152°.

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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