PANTONE PQ-9460C

Pale Light Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#D5EBEE

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RGB213, 235, 238

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CMYK11, 1, 0, 7

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HSL187°, 42%, 88%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-9460C

#D4EAED

#B3DBE0

#92CBD3

#75BDC7

#55AEB9

#41949F

#34767F

#26585E

#1B3D41

#0D1E21

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-9460C

#D4EAED

#D7ECEF

#DBEEF0

#E2F1F3

#E6F3F5

#E9F5F6

#EDF6F8

#F1F8F9

#F8FCFC

#FBFDFE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D5EBEE

#EDD7D4

Analogous

#D4EDE3

#D5EBEE

#D4DDED

Triadic

#D5EBEE

#EDD4EA

#EAEDD4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 89-1-1 U	#D8ECEF	ΔE 0.86
PANTONE P 118-9 U	#D5E9ED	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 11-4606 TPG	#D9EEF0	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 94-1-1 C	#D1EAEE	ΔE 1.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D5EBEE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D5EBEE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D5EBEE 0%, #75BDC7 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
#E7E9EE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E2E5EE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CFEDEC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-9460C is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D5EBEE, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 187°.

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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