PANTONE 98-2-3 CP

Rich Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#2A9CA4

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RGB42, 156, 164

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CMYK74, 5, 0, 36

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HSL184°, 59%, 40%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 98-2-3 CP

#2A9AA2

#268B92

#217B82

#1D6C72

#195C61

#154D51

#113E41

#0D2E31

#081F20

#040F10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 98-2-3 CP

#2A9AA2

#30B1BB

#3CC3CD

#55CBD3

#6DD2D9

#85DAE0

#9EE1E6

#B6E9EC

#CEF0F2

#E7F8F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2A9CA4

#A2322A

Analogous

#2AA26E

#2A9CA4

#2A5EA2

Triadic

#2A9CA4

#A22A9A

#9AA22A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2234 CP	#2C99A1	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE P 122-6 C	#189AA3	ΔE 1.83
PANTONE 16-5123 TPG	#1999A0	ΔE 2.03
PANTONE PQ-10289C	#2B999E	ΔE 2.07

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #2A9CA4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #2A9CA4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2A9CA4 0%, #1D6C72 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8990A5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#707CA5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#0BA69E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 98-2-3 CP is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #2A9CA4, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 184°.

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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