PANTONE P 123-12 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#5F9198

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RGB95, 145, 152

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CMYK38, 5, 0, 40

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HSL187°, 23%, 48%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 123-12 U

#5E9097

#548187

#4B7277

#43666B

#39575B

#2F484B

#25393C

#1B2A2C

#141E1F

#0A0F10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 123-12 U

#5E9097

#6C9CA3

#7BA7AD

#8EB3B8

#9EBEC2

#ADC8CC

#BDD3D6

#CDDDE0

#E0EAEB

#EFF4F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5F9198

#97655E

Analogous

#5E9781

#5F9198

#5E7497

Triadic

#5F9198

#975E90

#90975E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 123-5 U	#58929A	ΔE 2.42
PANTONE 8241 C	#5E8E99	ΔE 2.57
PANTONE 8261	#5D8B94	ΔE 2.67
PANTONE 94-4-3 C	#6699A0	ΔE 3.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5F9198;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #5F9198;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5F9198 0%, #43666B 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#888C99 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7D8398 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#519693 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 123-12 U is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5F9198, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 187°.

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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