PANTONE 14-4506 TCX

Neutral Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#9EB6B8

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RGB158, 182, 184

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CMYK14, 1, 0, 28

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HSL185°, 15%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 14-4506 TCX

#9EB5B7

#8AA6A8

#78989B

#66878A

#577375

#4A6264

#3B4D4F

#2B393B

#1C2526

#0F1415

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 14-4506 TCX

#9EB5B7

#A7BCBE

#B3C5C7

#BCCCCD

#C4D2D4

#D0DBDC

#D9E2E3

#E2E9E9

#EAEFF0

#F6F8F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9EB6B8

#B7A09E

Analogous

#9EB7AD

#9EB6B8

#9EA9B7

Triadic

#9EB6B8

#B79EB5

#B5B79E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 93-2-2 U	#9CB5B7	ΔE 0.57
PANTONE 14-4306 TCX	#A1B7B8	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 14-4306 TPX	#9DB8BA	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE 14-4506 TPG	#9FB8BC	ΔE 1.33

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9EB6B8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9EB6B8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9EB6B8 0%, #66878A 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
#B2B3B8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ADAFB8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#98B8B6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 14-4506 TCX is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9EB6B8, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 185°.

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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