PANTONE 5517 CP

Neutral Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#BACAC6

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RGB186, 202, 198

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CMYK8, 0, 2, 21

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HSL165°, 13%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5517 CP

#BACAC6

#A3B8B3

#8FA8A2

#78978F

#66857D

#546D67

#435651

#33423E

#212B29

#121716

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5517 CP

#BACAC6

#C0CECB

#C8D5D2

#CED9D6

#D7E0DE

#DCE4E2

#E2E9E7

#EBEFEE

#F1F4F3

#F9FBFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BACAC6

#CABABE

Analogous

#BACABE

#BACAC6

#BAC6CA

Triadic

#BACAC6

#C6BACA

#CAC6BA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 441 CP	#BDCDC9	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE 14-4504 TCX	#BCC9C5	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 14-4504 TPX	#B9CAC8	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 14-4505 TPX	#BCC9C6	ΔE 1.20

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BACAC6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BACAC6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BACAC6 0%, #78978F 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
#C8C8C6 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C5C5C6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B7CBC9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5517 CP is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BACAC6, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 165°.

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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