PANTONE 9522 C

Pale Light Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#D5E6E0
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RGB213, 230, 224
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CMYK7, 0, 3, 10
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HSL159°, 25%, 87%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9522 C

#D6E6E0
#B9D5CB
#9FC6B8
#83B4A3
#66A38E
#548C79
#437060
#325347
#21362F
#111D19

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9522 C

#D6E6E0
#D9E8E3
#DFECE7
#E2EEEA
#E6F0EC
#ECF4F1
#EFF5F3
#F2F7F6
#F5F9F8
#FCFDFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D5E6E0
#E6D6DB

Analogous

#D6E6D8
#D5E6E0
#D6E4E6

Triadic

#D5E6E0
#E0D6E6
#E6E0D6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE PQ-9522C#D6E6DFΔE 0.64
PANTONE 9523 C#D4E3DDΔE 1.16
PANTONE 12-5508 TPG#D7E9E4ΔE 1.19
PANTONE 12-5508 TCX#D9E9E4ΔE 1.31

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D5E6E0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D5E6E0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D5E6E0 0%, #83B4A3 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
#E5E3E0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E1E1E0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D2E6E4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9522 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D5E6E0, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 159°.

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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