PANTONE 2708 XGC

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#AFC9E4

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RGB175, 201, 228

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CMYK23, 12, 0, 11

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HSL211°, 50%, 79%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2708 XGC

#AFC9E4

#90B4DA

#719FD0

#538AC6

#3C76B4

#336499

#29507A

#1F3C5C

#14283D

#0A141F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2708 XGC

#AFC9E4

#B6CEE7

#BED3E9

#C6D8EC

#CDDDEE

#D9E5F2

#E0EAF5

#E8EFF7

#F0F5FA

#F7FAFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AFC9E4

#E4CAAF

Analogous

#AFE3E4

#AFC9E4

#B0AFE4

Triadic

#AFC9E4

#E4AFC9

#C9E4AF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2708 CP	#B0C9E6	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 70-2-1 C	#ADCAE4	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 658 UP	#AAC7E1	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 69-1-2 CP	#AEC6E3	ΔE 1.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AFC9E4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AFC9E4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AFC9E4 0%, #538AC6 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
#C0C9E6 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B9C3E3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A4CFD1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2708 XGC is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AFC9E4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 211°.

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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