PANTONE 566 XGC

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#B1DACD

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RGB177, 218, 205

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CMYK19, 0, 6, 15

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HSL161°, 36%, 77%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 566 XGC

#AFD9CC

#93CCBA

#7BC1AB

#5FB499

#4BA085

#408771

#336C59

#265042

#18342B

#0D1C17

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 566 XGC

#AFD9CC

#B6DDD1

#C1E2D7

#C8E5DC

#CEE8E0

#D9EDE7

#E0F0EB

#E7F4F0

#EEF7F4

#F8FCFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B1DACD

#D9AFBD

Analogous

#AFD9B7

#B1DACD

#AFD2D9

Triadic

#B1DACD

#CCAFD9

#D9CCAF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 572 UP	#B2D7C9	ΔE 1.69
PANTONE 565 UP	#ADD5C6	ΔE 2.09
PANTONE P 133-3 C	#B1D7C7	ΔE 2.10
PANTONE 114-1-1 C	#B4DDCC	ΔE 2.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B1DACD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B1DACD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B1DACD 0%, #5FB499 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
#D6D4CC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CECECE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A9DBD6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 566 XGC is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B1DACD, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 161°.

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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