PANTONE 2261 CP

Muted Professional Green

Technical Values

HEX#9CBD8C

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RGB156, 189, 140

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CMYK17, 0, 26, 26

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HSL100°, 27%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2261 CP

#9EBE8E

#8DB37A

#7AA664

#6B9556

#5A7E49

#4D6B3D

#3C5430

#2E4125

#1E2A18

#0E130B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2261 CP

#9EBE8E

#A9C59B

#B1CBA4

#BCD2B1

#C5D8BB

#D0DFC8

#D8E5D2

#E3ECDF

#ECF2E8

#F7F9F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9CBD8C

#AE8EBE

Analogous

#B6BE8E

#9CBD8C

#8EBE96

Triadic

#9CBD8C

#8E9EBE

#BE8E9E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 145-11 C	#9BBD8A	ΔE 1.09
PANTONE P 145-11 U	#96BB88	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 125-1-2 CP	#97B787	ΔE 2.17
PANTONE 124-1-1 CP	#97BE8E	ΔE 2.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9CBD8C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9CBD8C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9CBD8C 0%, #6B9556 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
#C2B48A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BCB18E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9CB8AE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2261 CP is a desaturated green with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9CBD8C, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 100°.

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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