PANTONE 2456 UP

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#3D9186

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RGB61, 145, 134

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CMYK58, 0, 8, 43

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HSL172°, 41%, 40%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2456 UP

#3C9085

#368177

#30736A

#2A655D

#245650

#1E4842

#183A35

#122B28

#0C1D1B

#060E0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2456 UP

#3C9085

#45A599

#52B7A9

#68C0B4

#7EC9BF

#93D2CA

#A9DBD4

#BEE4DF

#D4EDEA

#E9F6F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3D9186

#903C47

Analogous

#3C905B

#3D9186

#3C7190

Triadic

#3D9186

#853C90

#90853C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 569 UP	#3B9185	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 2456 U	#46968B	ΔE 2.21
PANTONE PQ-8283C	#41978D	ΔE 2.35
PANTONE P 129-5 C	#45938B	ΔE 2.57

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3D9186;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #3D9186;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3D9186 0%, #2A655D 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
#868686 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#757987 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2A968D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2456 UP is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3D9186, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 172°.

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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