PANTONE 2459 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#56B093
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RGB86, 176, 147
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CMYK51, 0, 16, 31
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HSL161°, 36%, 51%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2459 C

#55AF93
#4BA085
#438E76
#3B7D68
#336C59
#2A5A4B
#21453A
#18342B
#10231D
#08110E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2459 C

#55AF93
#66B79E
#78BFA9
#89C8B4
#9AD0BF
#ACD8CA
#BADED3
#CBE7DE
#DCEFE9
#EEF7F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#56B093
#AF5572

Analogous

#55AF66
#56B093
#559FAF

Triadic

#56B093
#9355AF
#AF9355

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE PQ-2459C#55AF92ΔE 0.37
PANTONE 105-2-4 CP#5BB394ΔE 1.58
PANTONE 339 UP#59AD92ΔE 2.12
PANTONE 105-3-3 CP#57AA8FΔE 2.86

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #56B093;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #56B093;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56B093 0%, #3B7D68 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
#A8A392 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#969595 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#44B3A7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2459 C is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #56B093, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 161°.

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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