PANTONE 2246 U

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#A5D7BE

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RGB165, 215, 190

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CMYK23, 0, 12, 16

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HSL150°, 38%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2246 U

#A7D7BF

#8ECCAD

#72C099

#5AB587

#479E73

#3C8661

#2F6A4D

#24513B

#183526

#0B1912

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2246 U

#A7D7BF

#B2DCC7

#B9DFCC

#C3E4D4

#CAE7D9

#D5ECE0

#DCEFE6

#E6F4ED

#EDF7F2

#F8FCFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A5D7BE

#D7A7BF

Analogous

#A7D7A7

#A5D7BE

#A7D7D7

Triadic

#A5D7BE

#BFA7D7

#D7BFA7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 111-2-1 U	#A4D7BC	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 2246 C	#A8D5BA	ΔE 2.06
PANTONE 111-2-1 C	#AAD6BE	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 2246 XGC	#A0D1B9	ΔE 2.13

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A5D7BE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A5D7BE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A5D7BE 0%, #5AB587 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
#D5CFBD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CAC8BF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9DD7CF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2246 U is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A5D7BE, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 150°.

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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