PANTONE 93-2-2 C

Neutral Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#8BA8AD

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RGB139, 168, 173

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CMYK20, 3, 0, 32

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HSL189°, 17%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 93-2-2 C

#8BA7AC

#799AA0

#688C92

#5B7B80

#4E6A6E

#42585C

#334448

#263336

#192224

#0D1112

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 93-2-2 C

#8BA7AC

#97B0B5

#A3B9BD

#AEC2C6

#BACBCE

#C6D4D7

#CFDBDD

#DBE4E6

#E7EDEE

#F3F6F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8BA8AD

#AC908B

Analogous

#8BACA1

#8BA8AD

#8B96AC

Triadic

#8BA8AD

#AC8BA7

#A7AC8B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-4411 TPX	#86A6AE	ΔE 2.14
PANTONE 2177 UP	#88A5AE	ΔE 2.41
PANTONE 16-4411 TCX	#86A2A9	ΔE 2.42
PANTONE Tourmaline	#86A1A9	ΔE 3.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8BA8AD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8BA8AD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8BA8AD 0%, #5B7B80 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
#A3A5AD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9CA0AD (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#83ABA9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 93-2-2 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8BA8AD, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 189°.

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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