PANTONE 15-3817 TCX

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#AAA8CF

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RGB170, 168, 207

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CMYK18, 19, 0, 19

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HSL243°, 29%, 74%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 15-3817 TCX

#ABA9D0

#9592C3

#7B78B5

#6561A8

#535091

#46437A

#393663

#292848

#1C1B31

#0D0D17

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 15-3817 TCX

#ABA9D0

#B5B3D5

#BBBAD9

#C5C4DE

#CCCAE2

#D5D4E7

#DFDEED

#E5E5F1

#EFEFF6

#F5F5FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AAA8CF

#CED0A9

Analogous

#A9BBD0

#AAA8CF

#BFA9D0

Triadic

#AAA8CF

#D0ABA9

#A9D0AB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 102-2 U	#A7A5C9	ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 55-2-1 CP	#AEA7CC	ΔE 2.17
PANTONE 4120 U	#B2ACD3	ΔE 2.32
PANTONE 2705 UP	#AAABCE	ΔE 2.52

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AAA8CF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AAA8CF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AAA8CF 0%, #6561A8 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
#A0ACD1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A0AACE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A4AEB4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 15-3817 TCX is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AAA8CF, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 243°.

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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