PANTONE 2121 U

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#83ACDB

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RGB131, 172, 219

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CMYK40, 21, 0, 14

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HSL212°, 55%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2121 U

#84ADDB

#699BD3

#4D88CB

#3776BE

#2F65A2

#28568A

#20456F

#183453

#102237

#08111C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2121 U

#84ADDB

#90B5DF

#9CBDE2

#A8C5E6

#B4CDE9

#C4D7EE

#D0DFF1

#DBE7F5

#E7EFF8

#F3F7FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#83ACDB

#DBB384

Analogous

#84D9DB

#83ACDB

#8784DB

Triadic

#83ACDB

#DB84AD

#ADDB84

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7453 XGC	#7DAAD8	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 70-2-2 U	#7CAADA	ΔE 1.85
PANTONE 2121 XGC	#7EADDB	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE P 106-4 C	#7CA7D3	ΔE 2.64

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #83ACDB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #83ACDB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #83ACDB 0%, #3776BE 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
#9CACDE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#92A3DA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#70B6BA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2121 U is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #83ACDB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 212°.

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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