PANTONE 4172 CP

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#87B1AB
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RGB135, 177, 171
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CMYK24, 0, 3, 31
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HSL171°, 21%, 61%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4172 CP

#87B0AA
#74A49D
#63978F
#57857E
#4B726C
#3E605B
#304A46
#243835
#182523
#0C1312

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4172 CP

#87B0AA
#93B8B3
#9FC1BC
#ACC9C4
#B8D1CD
#C4D9D6
#CEDFDC
#DAE7E5
#E6EFEE
#F3F7F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#87B1AB
#B0878D

Analogous

#87B095
#87B1AB
#87A2B0

Triadic

#87B1AB
#AA87B0
#B0AA87

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 125-11 U#89B0A8ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 2455 UP#88B4ACΔE 1.57
PANTONE P 129-3 C#87B1A8ΔE 1.62
PANTONE 4172 C#81B0AAΔE 1.83

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #87B1AB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #87B1AB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87B1AB 0%, #57857E 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
#ACACAB (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A3A5AC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#7DB3AF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4172 CP is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #87B1AB, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 171°.

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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