PANTONE 20-0165 TPM

Neutral Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#98B4B6
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RGB152, 180, 182
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CMYK16, 1, 0, 29
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HSL184°, 17%, 65%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 20-0165 TPM

#97B3B5
#85A6A8
#709799
#618789
#537274
#466162
#374C4E
#2A3B3C
#1C2627
#0D1212

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 20-0165 TPM

#97B3B5
#A3BCBD
#ABC2C4
#B7CBCC
#C0D1D3
#CCDADB
#D5E1E1
#E1E9EA
#EAF0F0
#F6F8F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#98B4B6
#B59997

Analogous

#97B5A8
#98B4B6
#97A4B5

Triadic

#98B4B6
#B597B3
#B3B597

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 14-4306 TPG#9AB5B9ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 93-2-2 U#9CB5B7ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 14-4306 TPX#9DB8BAΔE 1.59
PANTONE 15-4707 TPG#9BB8B8ΔE 1.76

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #98B4B6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #98B4B6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98B4B6 0%, #618789 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
#AFB1B6 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A9ACB6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#90B6B4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 20-0165 TPM is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #98B4B6, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 184°.

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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