PANTONE Aqua Frost

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#A0DAD1

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RGB160, 218, 209

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CMYK27, 0, 4, 15

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HSL171°, 44%, 74%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Aqua Frost

#A0DAD1

#86D0C5

#68C4B7

#4FBAAA

#3FA293

#35887B

#2B6E64

#1F5149

#153732

#0A1A17

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Aqua Frost

#A0DAD1

#ABDED6

#B2E1DA

#BDE5DF

#C4E8E3

#CFECE8

#DAF1ED

#E2F4F1

#EDF8F6

#F4FBFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A0DAD1

#DAA0A8

Analogous

#A0DAB4

#A0DAD1

#A0C5DA

Triadic

#A0DAD1

#D1A0DA

#DAD1A0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-5409 TPG	#9AD8CD	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE 107-2-1 C	#A0D6CF	ΔE 2.00
PANTONE 572 C	#A5DFD3	ΔE 2.29
PANTONE 573 XGC	#A8DFD7	ΔE 2.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A0DAD1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A0DAD1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A0DAD1 0%, #4FBAAA 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
#D3D2D1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C7C9D2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#93DDD7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Aqua Frost is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A0DAD1, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 171°.

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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