PANTONE 636 C

Rich Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#8BD3E6

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RGB139, 211, 230

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CMYK40, 8, 0, 10

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HSL193°, 65%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 636 C

#89D2E6

#6CC7E0

#4EBBDA

#2DAED2

#2696B5

#207E97

#1A657A

#144D5D

#0C313B

#06181D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 636 C

#89D2E6

#96D7E9

#A2DCEB

#ABDFED

#B7E4F0

#C4E8F3

#D1EDF5

#DDF2F8

#E6F5FA

#F2FAFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8BD3E6

#E69D89

Analogous

#89E6CC

#8BD3E6

#89A3E6

Triadic

#8BD3E6

#E689D2

#D2E689

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 94-2-2 C	#89D1E3	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 13-4307 TCX	#88D1E6	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 93-1-2 U	#89CEE1	ΔE 1.84
PANTONE 14-4514 TPG	#90D7EC	ΔE 1.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8BD3E6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8BD3E6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8BD3E6 0%, #2DAED2 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
#C4CDE7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B4C0E6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#75DBD8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 636 C is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8BD3E6, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 193°.

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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