PANTONE 2460 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#6AAFAA
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RGB106, 175, 170
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CMYK39, 0, 3, 31
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HSL176°, 30%, 55%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2460 C

#6AAFAA
#59A6A1
#4F928D
#46817D
#3B6D6A
#325D5A
#274947
#1E3837
#142423
#091110

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2460 C

#6AAFAA
#7AB8B4
#88BFBB
#98C8C5
#A5CFCC
#B6D8D5
#C3DFDD
#D4E8E6
#E1EFEE
#F2F8F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6AAFAA
#AF6A6E

Analogous

#6AAF88
#6AAFAA
#6A91AF

Triadic

#6AAFAA
#AA6AAF
#AFAA6A

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE PQ-2460C#6AAEAAΔE 0.70
PANTONE 104-3-3 U#6FAEA8ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 104-3-2 C#67B3ACΔE 2.56
PANTONE P 128-11 C#6FABA5ΔE 2.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6AAFAA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #6AAFAA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6AAFAA 0%, #46817D 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
#A6A7AA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#979BAB (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#59B4AD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2460 C is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6AAFAA, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 176°.

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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