PANTONE 96-1-6 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#317E8F
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RGB49, 126, 143
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CMYK66, 12, 0, 44
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HSL191°, 49%, 38%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 96-1-6 U

#317F90
#2C7281
#276472
#235A67
#1E4D57
#193F48
#143239
#0E252A
#0A1B1E
#050D0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 96-1-6 U

#317F90
#3993A7
#41A7BE
#5CB3C7
#72BECF
#89C8D7
#A0D3DE
#B7DEE6
#D1EAEF
#E8F4F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#317E8F
#904331

Analogous

#319072
#317E8F
#314F90

Triadic

#317E8F
#90317F
#7F9031

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 120-6 U#368093ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 96-1-5 U#378394ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 17-4421 TPX#287F8FΔE 2.05
PANTONE 2223 U#3A8093ΔE 2.24

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #317E8F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #317E8F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #317E8F 0%, #235A67 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6F7790 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5E698F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#1A8783 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 96-1-6 U is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #317E8F, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 191°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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