PANTONE 15-3817 TPX

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#ACAAD6

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RGB172, 170, 214

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CMYK20, 21, 0, 16

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HSL243°, 35%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 15-3817 TPX

#ABA9D6

#9491CA

#7975BD

#615DB1

#4F4B9B

#423F83

#343267

#28264F

#1A1934

#0C0C18

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 15-3817 TPX

#ABA9D6

#B5B3DB

#BCBADE

#C6C4E3

#CDCBE6

#D7D6EB

#DDDDEE

#E8E7F3

#EEEEF7

#F8F8FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ACAAD6

#D3D6A9

Analogous

#A9BDD6

#ACAAD6

#C1A9D6

Triadic

#ACAAD6

#D6ABA9

#A9D6AB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2092 U	#B1ACD9	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 55-2-1 C	#B3AFD9	ΔE 2.40
PANTONE 15-3817 TCX	#AAA8CF	ΔE 2.75
PANTONE 55-2-1 U	#B6AEDB	ΔE 2.95

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ACAAD6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ACAAD6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ACAAD6 0%, #615DB1 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
#A1AFD8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A1ADD5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A5B0B7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 15-3817 TPX is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ACAAD6, 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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