PANTONE 12-4202 TCX

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#C2DCE8

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RGB194, 220, 232

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CMYK16, 5, 0, 9

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HSL199°, 45%, 84%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-4202 TCX

#C4DDE9

#A6CCDD

#85B9D1

#67A8C5

#4695B9

#3B7D9B

#30657E

#234A5C

#18333F

#0B181E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-4202 TCX

#C4DDE9

#CBE1EB

#CFE3ED

#D6E8F0

#DAEAF1

#E1EEF4

#E9F2F7

#EDF4F8

#F4F9FB

#F8FBFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C2DCE8

#E9CFC4

Analogous

#C4E9E2

#C2DCE8

#C4CBE9

Triadic

#C2DCE8

#E9C4DD

#DDE9C4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Delicate Blue	#C2DAE8	ΔE 1.34
PANTONE P 117-1 C	#C5DBE6	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 9421 C	#C7DDE9	ΔE 1.53
PANTONE P 117-1 U	#C0D8E3	ΔE 1.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C2DCE8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C2DCE8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C2DCE8 0%, #67A8C5 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
#D6DAE9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D0D5E8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B9E0E0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-4202 TCX is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C2DCE8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 199°.

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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