PANTONE P 121-4 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#90CCCB

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RGB144, 204, 203

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CMYK29, 0, 0, 20

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HSL179°, 37%, 68%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 121-4 U

#8FCCCB

#77C0BF

#5EB5B4

#4DA8A6

#428F8E

#377776

#2B5E5D

#204645

#163130

#0B1818

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 121-4 U

#8FCCCB

#9AD0CF

#A4D5D4

#B2DCDB

#BDE0E0

#C7E5E5

#D2EAEA

#DCEFEF

#EAF5F5

#F5FAFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#90CCCB

#CC8F90

Analogous

#8FCCAC

#90CCCB

#8FAECC

Triadic

#90CCCB

#CB8FCC

#CCCB8F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 3252 CP	#8DCCC8	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE P 124-4 C	#97CECC	ΔE 1.93
PANTONE 2225 CP	#8FC8CA	ΔE 2.21
PANTONE 3248 CP	#90CFCA	ΔE 2.47

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #90CCCB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #90CCCB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90CCCB 0%, #4DA8A6 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
#C3C5CB (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B6BBCC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#81D1CB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 121-4 U is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #90CCCB, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 179°.

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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