PANTONE 9523 C

Pale Light Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#D4E3DD

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RGB212, 227, 221

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CMYK7, 0, 3, 11

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HSL156°, 21%, 86%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9523 C

#D4E3DD

#B8D1C7

#9FC1B3

#84AE9D

#6B9E8A

#578572

#44695A

#345045

#22342D

#121C18

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9523 C

#D4E3DD

#D7E5DF

#DDE9E4

#E0EBE7

#E6EFEB

#E9F1EE

#ECF3F0

#F3F7F5

#F6F9F8

#FCFDFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D4E3DD

#E3D4DA

Analogous

#D4E3D5

#D4E3DD

#D4E1E3

Triadic

#D4E3DD

#DDD4E3

#E3DDD4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-9523C	#D6E3DC	ΔE 0.92
PANTONE PQ-9522C	#D6E6DF	ΔE 1.13
PANTONE 9522 C	#D5E6E0	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE P 139-9 C	#D4E3DA	ΔE 1.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D4E3DD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D4E3DD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4E3DD 0%, #84AE9D 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
#E2E1DD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#DFDFDD (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D1E3E1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9523 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D4E3DD, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 156°.

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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