PANTONE 14-4516 TCX

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#87C5D3
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RGB135, 197, 211
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CMYK36, 7, 0, 17
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HSL191°, 46%, 68%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 14-4516 TCX

#88C5D3
#6EB9C9
#54ACC0
#429EB3
#388799
#2F707F
#255965
#1C424A
#132E34
#0A171A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 14-4516 TCX

#88C5D3
#93CBD7
#9ED0DB
#ADD7E1
#B8DDE5
#C3E2E9
#CFE8ED
#DAEDF1
#E9F4F7
#F4FAFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#87C5D3
#D39688

Analogous

#88D3BB
#87C5D3
#88A0D3

Triadic

#87C5D3
#D388C5
#C5D388

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 14-4511 TCX#87C5D1ΔE 1.07
PANTONE Gulf Stream#88C3D0ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 14-4511 TPG#84C5D5ΔE 1.34
PANTONE Antigua Sand#83C2CDΔE 2.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #87C5D3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #87C5D3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87C5D3 0%, #429EB3 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
#B9BFD4 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#ABB4D3 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#75CCC9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 14-4516 TCX is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #87C5D3, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 191°.

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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