PANTONE 7472 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#5CB8B2

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RGB92, 184, 178

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CMYK50, 0, 3, 28

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HSL176°, 39%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7472 C

#5CB7B1

#4CAEA7

#439893

#3B8782

#32716D

#2A605C

#224E4B

#193937

#112726

#081211

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7472 C

#5CB7B1

#6EBFBA

#7CC5C1

#8ECDC9

#9CD3D0

#ADDBD8

#BFE3E1

#CDE9E7

#DFF1F0

#EDF7F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5CB8B2

#B75C62

Analogous

#5CB784

#5CB8B2

#5C90B7

Triadic

#5CB8B2

#B15CB7

#B7B15C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-5217 TPX	#55B5AE	ΔE 1.70
PANTONE 104-1-3 CP	#5DBAB1	ΔE 1.78
PANTONE Aquarium	#59B3AE	ΔE 1.88
PANTONE 15-5217 TCX	#56B3AC	ΔE 1.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5CB8B2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #5CB8B2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5CB8B2 0%, #3B8782 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
#ABADB2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#989EB3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#46BEB6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7472 C is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5CB8B2, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 176°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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