PANTONE 2204 XGC

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#A8CDD7

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RGB168, 205, 215

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CMYK22, 5, 0, 16

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HSL193°, 37%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2204 XGC

#A8CDD7

#8FBFCC

#73AEBF

#5BA0B3

#488B9D

#3D7585

#305D69

#254750

#182E34

#0B1618

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2204 XGC

#A8CDD7

#B2D3DC

#B9D7DF

#C4DDE4

#CBE1E7

#D5E7EC

#DCEBEF

#E7F1F4

#EEF5F7

#F8FBFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8CDD7

#D7B2A8

Analogous

#A8D7C9

#A8CDD7

#A8B5D7

Triadic

#A8CDD7

#D7A8CD

#CDD7A8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 119-9 C	#AACCD7	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE Aqua-esque	#A3CCD6	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 92-1-2 U	#A9CCD9	ΔE 1.72
PANTONE 552 UP	#ADD2DC	ΔE 1.80

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A8CDD7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A8CDD7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A8CDD7 0%, #5BA0B3 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
#C5CAD8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BDC3D7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9DD1D0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2204 XGC is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A8CDD7, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 193°.

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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