PANTONE P 120-2 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#87AFBA
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RGB135, 175, 186
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CMYK27, 6, 0, 27
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HSL193°, 27%, 63%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 120-2 U

#87AFBA
#74A2AF
#5D93A2
#52818E
#47707B
#3C5E68
#2F4A51
#23383E
#18262A
#0B1213

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 120-2 U

#87AFBA
#94B8C2
#9EBEC7
#ABC7CF
#B8CFD6
#C5D8DD
#CEDFE3
#DBE7EB
#E8F0F2
#F2F6F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#87AFBA
#BA9287

Analogous

#87BAAC
#87AFBA
#8796BA

Triadic

#87AFBA
#BA87AF
#AFBA87

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 120-10 U#83AAB3ΔE 2.15
PANTONE P 123-10 C#86B3BBΔE 2.59
PANTONE 15-4312 TCX#8EAFBDΔE 2.94
PANTONE 90-1-1 CP#83AFBFΔE 2.97

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #87AFBA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #87AFBA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87AFBA 0%, #52818E 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
#A7ACBB (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9EA4BA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#7BB4B2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 120-2 U is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #87AFBA, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 193°.

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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