PANTONE P 159-9 U

Muted Light Green

Technical Values

HEX#CACFB0

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RGB202, 207, 176

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CMYK2, 0, 15, 19

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HSL70°, 24%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 159-9 U

#C9CFB0

#BAC19A

#A9B181

#9AA46A

#858E57

#70784A

#595F3A

#44492D

#2C2F1D

#15160E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 159-9 U

#C9CFB0

#D0D4B9

#D4D8C0

#DBDEC9

#DFE2D0

#E5E8D9

#EAECDF

#F0F1E9

#F4F5EF

#FBFBF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CACFB0

#B5B0CF

Analogous

#CFC4B0

#CACFB0

#BACFB0

Triadic

#CACFB0

#B0C9CF

#CFB0C9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 159-2 C	#CBCFAE	ΔE 1.13
PANTONE 13-0212 TPX	#C7D0B3	ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 5803 CP	#CBCEB3	ΔE 2.12
PANTONE 13-0608 TPG	#D1D1B3	ΔE 2.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CACFB0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CACFB0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CACFB0 0%, #9AA46A 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
#D5CBAE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D4CCB1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CECBC6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 159-9 U is a desaturated green with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CACFB0, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 70°.

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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