PANTONE 2253 C

Muted Light Green

Technical Values

HEX#BDE9C9

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RGB189, 233, 201

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CMYK19, 0, 14, 9

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HSL136°, 50%, 83%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2253 C

#BEE9CA

#9FDFB0

#7DD494

#5EC97B

#40BF62

#36A152

#2A7E41

#206031

#164121

#0A1F10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2253 C

#BEE9CA

#C6ECD0

#C9EDD3

#D1F0D9

#D9F2E0

#E0F5E6

#E4F6E9

#ECF9EF

#F4FBF6

#F7FCF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BDE9C9

#E9BEDE

Analogous

#C8E9BE

#BDE9C9

#BEE9DF

Triadic

#BDE9C9

#CABEE9

#E9CABE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2253 U	#C1F0D1	ΔE 2.56
PANTONE 114-1-1 U	#B4E2C7	ΔE 3.60
PANTONE 117-1-1 C	#B0E6C4	ΔE 4.01
PANTONE 116-1-2 U	#C8F2D6	ΔE 4.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BDE9C9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BDE9C9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BDE9C9 0%, #5EC97B 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
#E9E1C8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E0DBCB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B7E8DF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2253 C is a moderately saturated green with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BDE9C9, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 136°.

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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