PANTONE 14-4505 TPX

Neutral Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#BCC9C6
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RGB188, 201, 198
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CMYK6, 0, 1, 21
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HSL166°, 11%, 76%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 14-4505 TPX

#BBC9C5
#A4B6B2
#91A6A1
#7A948E
#68827C
#566C67
#445551
#34413E
#222A28
#121716

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 14-4505 TPX

#BBC9C5
#C1CDCA
#C9D4D1
#CFD8D6
#D7DFDD
#DDE4E2
#E3E8E7
#EBEFEE
#F1F4F3
#F9FAFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BCC9C6
#C9BBBE

Analogous

#BBC9BF
#BCC9C6
#BBC5C9

Triadic

#BCC9C6
#C5BBC9
#C9C5BB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 14-4504 TCX#BCC9C5ΔE 0.52
PANTONE Sky Gray#BCC8C6ΔE 0.67
PANTONE 5517 CP#BACAC6ΔE 1.20
PANTONE 14-4505 TPG#BCC6C2ΔE 1.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BCC9C6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BCC9C6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BCC9C6 0%, #7A948E 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
#C8C7C6 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C5C5C6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B9CAC8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 14-4505 TPX is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BCC9C6, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 166°.

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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