PANTONE 9522 C
Pale Light Light Cyan
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
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE PQ-9522C | #D6E6DF | ΔE 0.64 | |
| PANTONE 9523 C | #D4E3DD | ΔE 1.16 | |
| PANTONE 12-5508 TPG | #D7E9E4 | ΔE 1.19 | |
| PANTONE 12-5508 TCX | #D9E9E4 | ΔE 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)
#E5E3E0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E1E1E0 (Green Blind)
#E1E1E0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D2E6E4 (Blue Blind)
#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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