PANTONE 9540 C

Pale Light Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#DEEFE7

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RGB222, 239, 231

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CMYK7, 0, 3, 6

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HSL152°, 35%, 90%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9540 C

#DDEEE6

#BEE0D0

#9FD1B9

#80C2A3

#61B38C

#4B9B75

#3C7C5E

#2D5D46

#1E3E2F

#0F1F17

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9540 C

#DDEEE6

#E0F0E9

#E3F2EB

#E7F3EE

#EAF5F0

#EEF7F3

#F1F8F5

#F5FAF8

#F8FCFA

#FCFDFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DEEFE7

#EEDDE5

Analogous

#DDEEDD

#DEEFE7

#DDEEEE

Triadic

#DEEFE7

#E6DDEE

#EEE6DD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 9041 U	#DCEFE7	ΔE 0.73
PANTONE 11-4805 TPX	#DCECE6	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 11-4805 TPG	#DBEBE4	ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 116-1-1 C	#E1EEE5	ΔE 1.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DEEFE7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DEEFE7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DEEFE7 0%, #80C2A3 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
#EEECE7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EBEAE7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DBEFEC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9540 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DEEFE7, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 152°.

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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