PANTONE 4172 UP

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#79ADA8

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RGB121, 173, 168

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CMYK30, 0, 3, 32

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HSL174°, 24%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4172 UP

#7AAEA8

#67A29C

#59918C

#4F827D

#446F6A

#385C58

#2D4946

#213634

#172624

#0C1312

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4172 UP

#7AAEA8

#87B5B1

#93BDB9

#A3C7C3

#B0CFCB

#BDD6D4

#C9DEDC

#D6E6E4

#E6EFEF

#F2F7F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79ADA8

#AE7A7F

Analogous

#7AAE8F

#79ADA8

#7A99AE

Triadic

#79ADA8

#A87AAE

#AEA87A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4172 U	#7CACA8	ΔE 1.43
PANTONE P 125-4 U	#79ADA4	ΔE 2.18
PANTONE 4172 C	#81B0AA	ΔE 2.22
PANTONE 20-0169 TPM	#71AAA3	ΔE 2.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #79ADA8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #79ADA8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79ADA8 0%, #4F827D 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
#A6A7A8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9B9EA9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6DB0AB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4172 UP is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #79ADA8, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 174°.

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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