PANTONE 9462 U

Rich Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#98D3DF

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RGB152, 211, 223

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CMYK32, 5, 0, 13

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HSL190°, 53%, 74%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9462 U

#9AD4E0

#7EC9D7

#5FBBCE

#44B0C5

#3598AC

#2C8090

#246875

#1A4C56

#12343B

#08181B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9462 U

#9AD4E0

#A5D9E3

#ADDCE6

#B9E1E9

#C1E5EC

#CCEAEF

#D8EFF3

#E0F2F5

#EBF7F9

#F3FAFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#98D3DF

#E0A59A

Analogous

#9AE0C8

#98D3DF

#9AB1E0

Triadic

#98D3DF

#E09AD4

#D4E09A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 94-1-2 CP	#99D3DD	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE 629 C	#9BD3DD	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE 635 UP	#96D0DE	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 304 CP	#9ED5E0	ΔE 1.62

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #98D3DF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #98D3DF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98D3DF 0%, #44B0C5 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
#C8CDE0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BBC3DF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#87D9D6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9462 U is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #98D3DF, 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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