PANTONE Aqua Sea
Muted Professional Cyan
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Aqua Sea
#6BA9AE
#5BA0A4
#508C91
#477C80
#3C696D
#33595C
#284648
#1F3638
#142324
#091010
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Aqua Sea
#6BA9AE
#7BB3B7
#89BABE
#99C4C7
#A6CBCE
#B7D5D7
#C4DDDE
#D4E6E7
#E1EEEF
#F2F7F8
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6BAAAE
#AE6F6B
Analogous
#6BAE91
#6BAAAE
#6B88AE
Triadic
#6BAAAE
#AE6BA9
#A9AE6B
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 15-4711 TCX | #6DA9AE | ΔE 1.10 | |
| PANTONE Coastal Shade | #6AA8AF | ΔE 1.81 | |
| PANTONE 98-2-2 U | #66ACB0 | ΔE 2.04 | |
| PANTONE 2232 C | #71B0B4 | ΔE 2.22 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6BAAAE;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #6BAAAE;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6BAAAE 0%, #477C80 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
#A0A3AE (Red Blind)
#A0A3AE (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9299AF (Green Blind)
#9299AF (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#5AB0AB (Blue Blind)
#5AB0AB (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Aqua Sea is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6BAAAE, 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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