PANTONE Fair Aqua

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#B8E2DC

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RGB184, 226, 220

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CMYK19, 0, 3, 11

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HSL171°, 42%, 80%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Fair Aqua

#B7E1DB

#9AD6CD

#7DCABE

#60BEB0

#47AE9E

#3B9184

#2F746A

#23574F

#183A35

#0C1D1A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Fair Aqua

#B7E1DB

#BEE4DF

#C5E7E2

#CCEAE6

#D4EDE9

#DBF0ED

#E2F3F1

#E9F6F4

#F1F9F8

#F8FCFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B8E2DC

#E1B7BD

Analogous

#B7E1C6

#B8E2DC

#B7D2E1

Triadic

#B8E2DC

#DBB7E1

#E1DBB7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-5409 TCX	#BAE3DB	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 105-2-1 C	#BAE5E0	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE 12-5409 TPG	#B9E5E0	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE Bleached Aqua	#BCE3DF	ΔE 1.57

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B8E2DC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B8E2DC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B8E2DC 0%, #60BEB0 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
#DDDDDC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D4D6DD (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AEE4E0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Fair Aqua is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B8E2DC, 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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