PANTONE P 140-2 U

Muted Light Green

Technical Values

HEX#A9C6A6

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RGB169, 198, 166

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CMYK15, 0, 16, 22

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HSL114°, 22%, 71%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 140-2 U

#A8C5A5

#93B78F

#7EA979

#699C63

#5A8656

#4C7048

#3B5738

#2C412A

#1D2C1C

#0F160E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 140-2 U

#A8C5A5

#B1CBAE

#BAD1B7

#C3D7C1

#CCDDCA

#D5E3D3

#DBE7DA

#E4EDE3

#EDF3EC

#F6F9F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A9C6A6

#C2A5C5

Analogous

#B8C5A5

#A9C6A6

#A5C5B2

Triadic

#A9C6A6

#A5A8C5

#C5A5A8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 140-2 C	#A6C7A7	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE P 143-1 U	#A4C09E	ΔE 2.47
PANTONE P 143-10 U	#AEC5A8	ΔE 2.67
PANTONE P 139-11 C	#A6CAAA	ΔE 2.72

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A9C6A6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A9C6A6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A9C6A6 0%, #699C63 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
#C8C0A4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C3BCA7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A7C4BC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 140-2 U is a desaturated green with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A9C6A6, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 114°.

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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