PANTONE 2218 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#6DB0C0

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RGB109, 176, 192

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CMYK43, 8, 0, 25

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HSL192°, 40%, 59%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2218 U

#6DB0C0

#57A4B7

#4895A8

#3F8292

#366F7D

#2E5F6B

#254C56

#1C3940

#12262B

#091315

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2218 U

#6DB0C0

#7BB7C6

#89BFCD

#97C7D3

#A6CFD9

#B8D8E0

#C6E0E7

#D4E8ED

#E2EFF3

#F1F7F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6DB0C0

#C07D6D

Analogous

#6DC0A7

#6DB0C0

#6D86C0

Triadic

#6DB0C0

#C06DB0

#B0C06D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2205 CP	#6DADBD	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 92-1-3 CP	#68ADBF	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 96-1-1 U	#69ADBB	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 2218 C	#72B0BD	ΔE 2.08

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6DB0C0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #6DB0C0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6DB0C0 0%, #3F8292 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
#A3AAC1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#949EC0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#59B8B5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2218 U is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6DB0C0, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 192°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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