PANTONE 2243 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#389585

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RGB56, 149, 133

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CMYK62, 0, 11, 42

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HSL170°, 45%, 40%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2243 U

#389485

#328577

#2D766A

#27685D

#225950

#1C4A42

#163B35

#112C28

#0B1E1B

#060F0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2243 U

#389485

#41AA98

#4EBCA9

#64C4B4

#7ACDBF

#90D5C9

#A6DDD4

#BCE6DF

#D3EEEA

#E9F7F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#389585

#943847

Analogous

#389457

#389585

#387594

Triadic

#389585

#853894

#948538

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 130-13 U	#3A9584	ΔE 0.66
PANTONE P 131-13 C	#379281	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE 8725	#339281	ΔE 1.41
PANTONE 105-3-5 C	#309283	ΔE 1.55

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #389585;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #389585;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #389585 0%, #27685D 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
#8A8985 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#767A87 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#239A90 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2243 U is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #389585, 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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