PANTONE 9502 C

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#C8E2E0

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RGB200, 226, 224

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CMYK12, 0, 1, 11

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HSL175°, 31%, 84%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9502 C

#CAE3E1

#AFD5D2

#91C5C1

#76B7B1

#58A7A0

#4A8C87

#3C726D

#2C5450

#1E3937

#0E1B1A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9502 C

#CAE3E1

#D0E6E5

#D4E8E6

#DAECEA

#DEEDEC

#E4F1F0

#EBF4F4

#EEF6F6

#F5FAF9

#F8FBFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C8E2E0

#E3CACC

Analogous

#CAE3D4

#C8E2E0

#CAD8E3

Triadic

#C8E2E0

#E1CAE3

#E3E1CA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-9044C	#C9E2E0	ΔE 0.36
PANTONE 12-4604 TCX	#C8E1DF	ΔE 0.45
PANTONE 12-5206 TCX	#C8E3E0	ΔE 0.66
PANTONE Blue Glass	#C6E3E1	ΔE 1.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C8E2E0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C8E2E0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8E2E0 0%, #76B7B1 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
#DEDFE0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D9DBE0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C2E4E1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9502 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C8E2E0, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 175°.

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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