PANTONE 2155 C

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#9EB5CB

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RGB158, 181, 203

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CMYK22, 11, 0, 20

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HSL209°, 30%, 71%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2155 C

#9FB6CB

#88A4BF

#7092B2

#5981A6

#4D6F8F

#405D77

#32485D

#253646

#19242E

#0C1217

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2155 C

#9FB6CB

#A9BDD1

#B3C5D6

#BDCDDB

#C7D4E1

#D1DCE6

#D7E1EA

#E1E8EF

#EBF0F4

#F5F7FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9EB5CB

#CBB49F

Analogous

#9FCBCA

#9EB5CB

#9FA0CB

Triadic

#9EB5CB

#CB9FB6

#B6CB9F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 536 U	#9FB6CC	ΔE 0.37
PANTONE 72-1-1 CP	#9CB3CA	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 536 CP	#9DB3CB	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 2155 XGC	#99B4CB	ΔE 1.61

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9EB5CB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9EB5CB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9EB5CB 0%, #5981A6 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
#ADB5CC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A8B0CB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#94BABC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2155 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9EB5CB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 209°.

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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