PANTONE 15-3915 TCX

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#A3B6CD

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RGB163, 182, 205

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CMYK20, 11, 0, 20

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HSL213°, 30%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 15-3915 TCX

#A2B5CD

#8BA3C1

#7491B4

#597CA6

#4D6A8F

#405977

#344860

#273649

#19232E

#0C1117

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 15-3915 TCX

#A2B5CD

#ACBDD2

#B6C5D8

#BDCADB

#C7D2E1

#D1DAE6

#DBE2EB

#E4EAF1

#EBEFF4

#F5F7FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A3B6CD

#CDBAA2

Analogous

#A2CBCD

#A3B6CD

#A4A2CD

Triadic

#A3B6CD

#CDA2B5

#B5CDA2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Cashmere Blue	#A5B8D0	ΔE 0.91
PANTONE 72-1-1 U	#A2B5CE	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 536 U	#9FB6CC	ΔE 1.53
PANTONE 2155 C	#9EB5CB	ΔE 1.64

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A3B6CD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A3B6CD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A3B6CD 0%, #597CA6 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
#AEB6CE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AAB2CD (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9ABBBD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 15-3915 TCX is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A3B6CD, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 213°.

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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