PANTONE 97-1-5 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#496E78

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RGB73, 110, 120

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CMYK39, 8, 0, 53

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HSL193°, 24%, 38%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 97-1-5 U

#4A6E78

#42626C

#3A575F

#344E55

#2D4349

#25373C

#1D2B2F

#152023

#101719

#080C0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 97-1-5 U

#4A6E78

#557F8B

#61919E

#77A0AC

#8AADB7

#9DBBC3

#B0C8CF

#C3D5DA

#D9E5E8

#ECF2F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#496E78

#78544A

Analogous

#4A786B

#496E78

#4A5778

Triadic

#496E78

#784A6E

#6E784A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 5473 U	#4B6D77	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 18-4718 TPG	#436C77	ΔE 1.70
PANTONE Hydro	#426972	ΔE 2.34
PANTONE 18-4417 TCX	#3F6872	ΔE 2.94

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #496E78;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #496E78;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #496E78 0%, #344E55 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#666B79 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5E6478 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#3E7271 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 97-1-5 U is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #496E78, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 193°.

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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