PANTONE 2142 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#7FADE3

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RGB127, 173, 227

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CMYK44, 24, 0, 11

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HSL212°, 64%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2142 C

#7DADE3

#609ADC

#4387D6

#2C75C9

#2664AB

#205592

#1A4475

#133358

#0D223B

#06111D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2142 C

#7DADE3

#8AB5E5

#96BDE8

#A3C5EB

#B0CCEE

#C0D7F1

#CDDFF4

#D9E7F7

#E6EFF9

#F2F7FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7FADE3

#E3B37D

Analogous

#7DDFE3

#7FADE3

#817DE3

Triadic

#7FADE3

#E37DAD

#ADE37D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7453 U	#77ADE4	ΔE 2.30
PANTONE 70-1-2 C	#80B2E6	ΔE 2.35
PANTONE 7451 U	#87B4EA	ΔE 2.65
PANTONE PQ-7453C	#7BA6DE	ΔE 2.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7FADE3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7FADE3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7FADE3 0%, #2C75C9 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
#9BADE6 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#90A3E2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6AB9BD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2142 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #7FADE3, 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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