PANTONE 7478 U

Rich Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#9CEAC8

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RGB156, 234, 200

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CMYK33, 0, 15, 8

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HSL154°, 65%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7478 U

#9AEAC7

#78E2B4

#5BDCA4

#39D592

#29C27F

#22A069

#1B7E53

#156140

#0D3F2A

#072216

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7478 U

#9AEAC7

#A2EBCC

#AFEED3

#B7F0D7

#C4F3DE

#CDF4E3

#D5F6E8

#E2F9EF

#EAFBF3

#F7FDFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9CEAC8

#EA9ABC

Analogous

#9AEA9F

#9CEAC8

#9AE4EA

Triadic

#9CEAC8

#C79AEA

#EAC79A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 115-1-1 C	#94E5C2	ΔE 2.25
PANTONE 7478 C	#9BE3BF	ΔE 3.04
PANTONE 13-5714 TPX	#8DDCBC	ΔE 5.03
PANTONE 115-1-1 U	#8EE9C1	ΔE 5.20

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9CEAC8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9CEAC8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9CEAC8 0%, #39D592 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
#E5DEC7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D5D3CA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8EEBDF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7478 U is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9CEAC8, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 154°.

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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