PANTONE PQ-628C

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#B8DDE1

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RGB184, 221, 225

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CMYK18, 2, 0, 12

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HSL186°, 41%, 80%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-628C

#B7DDE1

#9ACFD5

#7EC1C9

#61B4BD

#48A3AD

#3C8790

#306C73

#245156

#18363A

#0C1B1D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-628C

#B7DDE1

#BEE0E4

#C5E4E7

#CDE7EA

#D4EAED

#DBEEF0

#E2F1F3

#E9F5F6

#F1F8F9

#F8FCFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B8DDE1

#E1BBB7

Analogous

#B7E1D0

#B8DDE1

#B7C8E1

Triadic

#B8DDE1

#E1B7DD

#DDE1B7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 628 C	#B7DDE1	ΔE 0.34
PANTONE PQ-9462C	#B9DBE0	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 9462 C	#B3DCE1	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 9463 C	#B9DADF	ΔE 1.63

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B8DDE1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B8DDE1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B8DDE1 0%, #61B4BD 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
#D7D9E1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CED3E1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AEE0DE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-628C is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B8DDE1, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 186°.

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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