PANTONE 9440 C

Rich Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#BDE0EA

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RGB189, 224, 234

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CMYK19, 4, 0, 8

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HSL193°, 52%, 83%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9440 C

#BDE0EA

#9ED2E0

#7BC2D5

#5CB3CC

#3DA5C2

#338BA3

#286D80

#1F5361

#153842

#0A1A1F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9440 C

#BDE0EA

#C5E4ED

#C9E6EE

#D0E9F0

#D8EDF3

#E0F1F5

#E4F2F6

#ECF6F9

#F3FAFB

#F7FBFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BDE0EA

#EAC7BD

Analogous

#BDEADD

#BDE0EA

#BDCAEA

Triadic

#BDE0EA

#EABDE0

#E0EABD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7457 C	#BBDDE6	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE PQ-9440C	#C1E0EA	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE PQ-9441C	#C0E0EC	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 9424 C	#BDE0E7	ΔE 1.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BDE0EA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BDE0EA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BDE0EA 0%, #5CB3CC 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
#D9DDEB (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D1D7EA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B2E4E3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9440 C is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BDE0EA, 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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