PANTONE 636 XGC

Rich Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#78CDDF

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RGB120, 205, 223

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CMYK46, 8, 0, 13

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HSL190°, 62%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 636 XGC

#77CEDF

#5AC3D8

#41BAD2

#2EA9C2

#2790A5

#217B8C

#1A6170

#134853

#0D2F36

#07191D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 636 XGC

#77CEDF

#83D2E2

#94D8E6

#A0DDE9

#ACE1EC

#BDE7EF

#C9ECF2

#D6F0F5

#E2F5F8

#F3FBFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#78CDDF

#DF8877

Analogous

#77DFBC

#78CDDF

#7799DF

Triadic

#78CDDF

#DF77CE

#CEDF77

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2197 XGC	#72CBDD	ΔE 1.34
PANTONE 310 CP	#7ECDDE	ΔE 1.63
PANTONE 94-2-2 U	#80D3E3	ΔE 2.46
PANTONE 629 U	#82CFDF	ΔE 2.51

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #78CDDF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #78CDDF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #78CDDF 0%, #2EA9C2 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
#BCC5E0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AAB6DF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#5FD6D2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 636 XGC is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #78CDDF, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 190°.

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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