PANTONE 636 CP

Rich Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#9AD5E5
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RGB154, 213, 229
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CMYK33, 7, 0, 10
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HSL193°, 59%, 75%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 636 CP

#9AD5E5
#7DC9DE
#5DBBD5
#40AFCE
#2F99B6
#28819A
#1F667A
#184E5D
#10333D
#07181C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 636 CP

#9AD5E5
#A6DAE8
#AEDDEA
#BAE2ED
#C2E6EF
#CEEBF2
#D6EEF5
#E3F3F8
#EBF7FA
#F7FCFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9AD5E5
#E5AA9A

Analogous

#9AE5D0
#9AD5E5
#9AAFE5

Triadic

#9AD5E5
#E59AD5
#D5E59A

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2975 CP#9CD5E4ΔE 0.79
PANTONE 14-4514 TCX#9BD7E9ΔE 1.27
PANTONE P 118-3 C#99D2E4ΔE 1.54
PANTONE P 118-3 U#95D0E0ΔE 1.79

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9AD5E5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9AD5E5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9AD5E5 0%, #40AFCE 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
#C9D0E6 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#BCC5E5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#88DCDA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 636 CP is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9AD5E5, 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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