PANTONE 566 UP

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#B9D9CB
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RGB185, 217, 203
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CMYK15, 0, 6, 15
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HSL154°, 30%, 79%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 566 UP

#B9DACC
#9FCBB8
#84BDA4
#6AAF91
#549C7D
#47856A
#396A55
#2B5040
#1D352A
#0E1B15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 566 UP

#B9DACC
#C0DDD0
#C7E1D5
#CDE4DA
#D4E8DF
#DEEDE7
#E4F1EB
#EBF4F0
#F2F8F5
#F8FBFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9D9CB
#DAB9C7

Analogous

#B9DABC
#B9D9CB
#B9D7DA

Triadic

#B9D9CB
#CCB9DA
#DACCB9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 573 UP#BCDBCEΔE 1.03
PANTONE 105-2-1 CP#B9D9C8ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 13-6008 TPG#BDDACAΔE 1.60
PANTONE 572 CP#BBDBD0ΔE 1.74

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B9D9CB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B9D9CB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B9D9CB 0%, #6AAF91 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
#D7D4CA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D0CFCC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B3D9D5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 566 UP is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B9D9CB, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 154°.

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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