PANTONE 5523 UP

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#C7DFDD

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RGB199, 223, 221

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CMYK11, 0, 1, 13

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HSL175°, 27%, 83%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5523 UP

#C8DFDD

#AED0CE

#91C0BC

#77B1AC

#5DA29C

#4E8883

#3D6B67

#2F514E

#203735

#0F1A19

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5523 UP

#C8DFDD

#CEE3E1

#D2E5E3

#D8E9E7

#DFECEB

#E5F0EF

#E8F2F1

#EFF6F5

#F5F9F9

#F9FBFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C7DFDD

#DFC8CA

Analogous

#C8DFD2

#C7DFDD

#C8D6DF

Triadic

#C7DFDD

#DDC8DF

#DFDDC8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-4604 TCX	#C8E1DF	ΔE 0.72
PANTONE PQ-9044C	#C9E2E0	ΔE 1.05
PANTONE 12-4610 TPX	#C6DFDF	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 12-5204 TPX	#C8DFDB	ΔE 1.10

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C7DFDD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C7DFDD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C7DFDD 0%, #77B1AC 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
#DCDCDD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D7D8DD (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C1E1DE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5523 UP is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C7DFDD, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 175°.

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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