PANTONE 2106 U

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#AFB9D2

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RGB175, 185, 210

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CMYK17, 12, 0, 18

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HSL223°, 28%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2106 U

#ADB8D1

#97A3C4

#7C8DB6

#6679A9

#536593

#46557C

#374362

#2A344B

#1C2231

#0D1017

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2106 U

#ADB8D1

#B7C0D7

#BEC6DA

#C8CEE0

#CED4E3

#D8DDE9

#DEE2ED

#E8EBF2

#EFF1F6

#F8F9FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AFB9D2

#D1C7AD

Analogous

#ADC9D1

#AFB9D2

#B5ADD1

Triadic

#AFB9D2

#D1ADB8

#B8D1AD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 62-1-1 CP	#AEB9D0	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 61-1-2 CP	#B1B8D2	ΔE 1.20
PANTONE P 100-10 C	#B2B8D0	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE 62-1-1 C	#ABB6D1	ΔE 1.62

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AFB9D2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AFB9D2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AFB9D2 0%, #6679A9 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
#B2BAD3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B0B7D1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A8BDC1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2106 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AFB9D2, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 223°.

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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