PANTONE 9524 C

Rich Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#AAE9DE

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RGB170, 233, 222

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CMYK27, 0, 5, 9

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HSL170°, 59%, 79%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9524 C

#AAE9DF

#89E1D2

#69D8C6

#49D0B9

#31BFA7

#2AA28E

#218272

#196155

#114139

#08201C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9524 C

#AAE9DF

#B2EBE2

#BAEDE5

#C2EFE8

#CAF1EB

#D6F5F0

#DFF7F3

#E7F9F6

#EFFBF9

#F7FDFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AAE9DE

#E9AAB4

Analogous

#AAE9BF

#AAE9DE

#AAD4E9

Triadic

#AAE9DE

#DFAAE9

#E9DFAA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-9524C	#AFEADC	ΔE 2.05
PANTONE 107-1-1 U	#ACE5DB	ΔE 2.21
PANTONE 105-2-1 U	#B0E8DC	ΔE 2.29
PANTONE 331 C	#A7E6D7	ΔE 2.38

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AAE9DE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AAE9DE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AAE9DE 0%, #49D0B9 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
#E2E1DE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D4D7DF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9CECE5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9524 C is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AAE9DE, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 170°.

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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