PANTONE 2708 U

Rich Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#AAC9EF
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RGB170, 201, 239
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CMYK29, 16, 0, 6
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HSL213°, 68%, 80%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2708 U

#A9C9EF
#87B3E8
#659DE2
#4387DB
#2772CE
#215FAB
#1A4C89
#143967
#0D2645
#071322

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2708 U

#A9C9EF
#B2CEF0
#BAD3F2
#C3D9F4
#CCDEF5
#D4E4F7
#DDE9F8
#E5EFFA
#EEF4FC
#F6FAFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AAC9EF
#EFCFA9

Analogous

#A9EBEF
#AAC9EF
#ADA9EF

Triadic

#AAC9EF
#EFA9C9
#C9EFA9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2717 C#A7C6EDΔE 1.20
PANTONE 67-1-1 U#AEC9EDΔE 1.68
PANTONE 2120 U#ACC5ECΔE 2.30
PANTONE 69-1-2 U#A4C0E6ΔE 3.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AAC9EF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AAC9EF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AAC9EF 0%, #4387DB 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
#BCC9F1 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B5C2EE (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#9BD1D4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2708 U is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AAC9EF, 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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