PANTONE 305 UP

Rich Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#5FBDD2

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RGB95, 189, 210

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CMYK55, 10, 0, 18

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HSL191°, 56%, 60%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 305 UP

#60BDD2

#48B3CB

#36A6BF

#2F91A7

#287C8F

#226877

#1B535F

#143E48

#0D2930

#071518

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 305 UP

#60BDD2

#70C4D7

#80CADB

#90D1E0

#A0D8E4

#AFDEE9

#BFE5ED

#CFEBF2

#DFF2F6

#EFF8FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5FBDD2

#D27560

Analogous

#60D2AE

#5FBDD2

#6084D2

Triadic

#5FBDD2

#D260BD

#BDD260

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 637 UP	#66C0D5	ΔE 1.52
PANTONE 630 U	#65C3D8	ΔE 2.16
PANTONE 95-1-1 CP	#6BC2D6	ΔE 2.61
PANTONE 2198 CP	#54BCCF	ΔE 2.64

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5FBDD2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #5FBDD2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5FBDD2 0%, #2F91A7 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
#AAB4D3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#96A4D2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#43C7C3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 305 UP is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5FBDD2, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 191°.

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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