PANTONE Coastal Shade
Muted Professional Cyan
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Coastal Shade
#6AA8AF
#599EA6
#4F8B92
#467B81
#3B686D
#32595D
#274649
#1E3638
#142324
#091011
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Coastal Shade
#6AA8AF
#7AB1B8
#88B9BF
#98C3C8
#A5CBCF
#B6D4D8
#C3DCDF
#D4E6E8
#E1EEEF
#F2F7F8
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6AA8AF
#AF716A
Analogous
#6AAF93
#6AA8AF
#6A85AF
Triadic
#6AA8AF
#AF6AA8
#A8AF6A
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 15-4711 TCX | #6DA9AE | ΔE 1.28 | |
| PANTONE Aqua Sea | #6BAAAE | ΔE 1.81 | |
| PANTONE 15-4717 TCX | #65A3AC | ΔE 2.13 | |
| PANTONE 2218 UP | #6EADB6 | ΔE 2.16 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6AA8AF;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #6AA8AF;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6AA8AF 0%, #467B81 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
#9DA2B0 (Red Blind)
#9DA2B0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9097B0 (Green Blind)
#9097B0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#59AEAA (Blue Blind)
#59AEAA (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Coastal Shade is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6AA8AF, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 186°.
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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