PANTONE 2229 U

Vibrant Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#009AB6

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RGB0, 154, 182

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CMYK100, 15, 0, 29

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HSL189°, 100%, 36%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2229 U

#009CB8

#008BA3

#007E94

#006C80

#005F70

#004E5C

#003D47

#003038

#001E24

#001114

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2229 U

#009CB8

#00B6D6

#00D4FA

#1ADDFF

#3DE2FF

#5CE7FF

#7AEBFF

#9EF0FF

#BDF5FF

#E0FAFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#009AB6

#B81C00

Analogous

#00B877

#009AB6

#0040B8

Triadic

#009AB6

#B8009C

#9CB800

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 98-1-6 C	#009AB7	ΔE 0.58
PANTONE P 119-5 C	#089BB9	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 2229 C	#009CB6	ΔE 1.45
PANTONE 632 U	#0098B6	ΔE 1.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #009AB6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #009AB6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #009AB6 0%, #006C80 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#7D8BB8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5B70B7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#00AAA2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2229 U is a highly saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #009AB6, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 189°.

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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