PANTONE 4170 U

Neutral Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#99B9B8

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RGB153, 185, 184

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CMYK17, 0, 1, 27

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HSL178°, 19%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4170 U

#98B9B8

#83AAA9

#709E9C

#5F8C8A

#537978

#446463

#364F4E

#293D3C

#1B2727

#0E1515

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4170 U

#98B9B8

#A1BFBE

#ADC7C6

#B6CDCD

#C2D6D5

#CBDCDB

#D5E2E2

#E1EAEA

#EAF1F0

#F6F9F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#99B9B8

#B99899

Analogous

#98B9A7

#99B9B8

#98A9B9

Triadic

#99B9B8

#B898B9

#B9B898

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-4707 TPG	#9BB8B8	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE 4170 UP	#95B7B5	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 4171 C	#9BB9B5	ΔE 1.76
PANTONE 15-4707 TPX	#9FBCB9	ΔE 1.98

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #99B9B8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #99B9B8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99B9B8 0%, #5F8C8A 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
#B4B5B8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ADB0B8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#91BBB9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4170 U is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #99B9B8, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 178°.

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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