PANTONE 2240 UP

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#57AFA1
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RGB87, 175, 161
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CMYK50, 0, 8, 31
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HSL170°, 35%, 51%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2240 UP

#56AE9F
#4C9E91
#448D81
#3C7C71
#336B61
#2B5A52
#21453F
#19342F
#11221F
#081110

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2240 UP

#56AE9F
#68B6A9
#79BEB3
#8AC7BD
#9BCFC6
#ACD7D0
#BADED8
#CBE6E2
#DDEEEB
#EEF7F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#57AFA1
#AE5665

Analogous

#56AE73
#57AFA1
#5691AE

Triadic

#57AFA1
#9F56AE
#AE9F56

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 130-12 C#50AD9FΔE 1.51
PANTONE 107-2-3 U#58B2A2ΔE 1.56
PANTONE 2400 UP#59AC9DΔE 1.65
PANTONE 106-1-1 CP#5EB5A5ΔE 2.41

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #57AFA1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #57AFA1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57AFA1 0%, #3C7C71 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
#A4A4A1 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9296A2 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#43B4AA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2240 UP is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #57AFA1, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 170°.

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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