PANTONE 5493 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#6E9BA3

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RGB110, 155, 163

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CMYK33, 5, 0, 36

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HSL189°, 22%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5493 U

#709CA4

#619098

#567F86

#4C7076

#405E64

#364F54

#2C4144

#202F32

#162022

#0A0F10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5493 U

#709CA4

#7FA7AD

#8CAFB5

#9BBABF

#A8C3C7

#B7CDD1

#C7D8DB

#D3E1E3

#E3ECED

#EFF4F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6E9BA3

#A47870

Analogous

#70A491

#6E9BA3

#7082A4

Triadic

#6E9BA3

#A4709C

#9CA470

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2211 C	#6F9BA4	ΔE 0.66
PANTONE 94-4-3 U	#6F9BA1	ΔE 1.14
PANTONE 97-1-2 C	#6A9BA4	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE PQ-10281C	#6998A0	ΔE 1.42

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6E9BA3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #6E9BA3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E9BA3 0%, #4C7076 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#9397A4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#898FA3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#61A09D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5493 U is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6E9BA3, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 189°.

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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