PANTONE P 131-2 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#8CB4A1

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RGB140, 180, 161

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CMYK22, 0, 11, 29

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HSL151°, 21%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 131-2 U

#8DB4A1

#7AA892

#659A80

#598871

#4D7562

#406352

#324D40

#263B31

#1A2821

#0C130F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 131-2 U

#8DB4A1

#99BDAB

#A2C3B3

#AFCBBD

#BBD3C7

#C7DBD1

#D1E1D9

#DDE9E3

#E9F1ED

#F3F7F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8CB4A1

#B48DA0

Analogous

#8DB48D

#8CB4A1

#8DB4B4

Triadic

#8CB4A1

#A18DB4

#B4A18D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 134-12 C	#8AB19F	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE 557 CP	#89B1A1	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE P 131-10 C	#87B5A3	ΔE 2.15
PANTONE 558 XGC	#91BAA5	ΔE 2.35

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8CB4A1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8CB4A1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8CB4A1 0%, #598871 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
#B2AEA0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AAA8A2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#85B4AE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 131-2 U is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8CB4A1, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 151°.

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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