PANTONE 331 CP

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#BADCD2

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RGB186, 220, 210

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CMYK15, 0, 5, 14

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HSL162°, 33%, 80%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 331 CP

#BBDDD3

#A0CFC1

#85C1AF

#6AB49E

#52A38B

#448873

#376D5C

#295145

#1B362E

#0E1B17

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 331 CP

#BBDDD3

#C2E0D7

#C9E4DC

#D0E7E0

#D6EAE4

#DDEEE9

#E4F1ED

#EBF5F2

#F1F8F6

#F8FCFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BADCD2

#DDBBC5

Analogous

#BBDDC2

#BADCD2

#BBD6DD

Triadic

#BADCD2

#D3BBDD

#DDD3BB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 566 C	#B9DCD2	ΔE 0.36
PANTONE 572 CP	#BBDBD0	ΔE 0.91
PANTONE P 130-2 C	#B9DCD4	ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 573 UP	#BCDBCE	ΔE 1.91

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BADCD2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BADCD2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BADCD2 0%, #6AB49E 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
#D9D7D2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D2D2D3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B3DDD9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 331 CP is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BADCD2, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 162°.

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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