PANTONE 564 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#86C8BC

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RGB134, 200, 188

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CMYK33, 0, 6, 22

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HSL169°, 37%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 564 C

#85C7BB

#70BDAF

#57B2A1

#4AA191

#3F887B

#357368

#2A5B52

#20463F

#152D29

#0A1513

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 564 C

#85C7BB

#93CDC2

#9DD2C8

#ABD8D0

#B6DDD6

#C4E4DE

#CEE9E4

#DCEFEB

#E7F4F1

#F5FAF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#86C8BC

#C78591

Analogous

#85C79A

#86C8BC

#85B2C7

Triadic

#86C8BC

#BB85C7

#C7BB85

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 333 CP	#85C8BB	ΔE 0.63
PANTONE 4163 U	#83C8BB	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE Starling Egg	#85C4B8	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 3248 UP	#89C7B9	ΔE 1.61

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #86C8BC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #86C8BC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #86C8BC 0%, #4AA191 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
#C0BFBC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B2B5BD (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#77CBC4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 564 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #86C8BC, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 169°.

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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