PANTONE P 126-9 C

Pale Light Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#DCE8E7
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RGB220, 232, 231
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CMYK5, 0, 0, 9
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HSL175°, 21%, 89%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 126-9 C

#DDE9E8
#C1D7D5
#A6C5C2
#8AB2AF
#6EA09C
#5B8B87
#496F6C
#365351
#243836
#121C1B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 126-9 C

#DDE9E8
#E0EBEA
#E3EDEC
#E6EFEE
#E9F1F0
#F0F5F4
#F3F7F7
#F6F9F9
#F9FBFB
#FCFDFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DCE8E7
#E9DDDE

Analogous

#DDE9E2
#DCE8E7
#DDE4E9

Triadic

#DCE8E7
#E8DDE9
#E9E8DD

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 11-4604 TPG#DEE9E7ΔE 0.76
PANTONE 11-4604 TPX#DFEAEAΔE 1.00
PANTONE 11-4604 TCX#D9E8E6ΔE 1.20
PANTONE Billowing Sail#D8E7E7ΔE 1.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DCE8E7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DCE8E7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DCE8E7 0%, #8AB2AF 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
#E6E7E7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E4E5E7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D9E9E8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 126-9 C is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DCE8E7, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 175°.

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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