PANTONE 2716 UP

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#A3B0D3

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RGB163, 176, 211

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CMYK23, 17, 0, 17

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HSL224°, 35%, 73%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2716 UP

#A2AFD2

#8A9AC7

#6E82B9

#566EAE

#495E97

#3D4F7F

#303E64

#242F4C

#192034

#0C0F18

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2716 UP

#A2AFD2

#ACB8D7

#B3BEDB

#BEC7E0

#C8D0E4

#D2D8E9

#D9DEED

#E3E7F2

#EEF0F7

#F5F6FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A3B0D3

#D2C5A2

Analogous

#A2C7D2

#A3B0D3

#ADA2D2

Triadic

#A3B0D3

#D2A2AF

#AFD2A2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 64-2-2 CP	#A1AED0	ΔE 0.91
PANTONE P 104-3 C	#A0B1D5	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 16-3923 TCX	#9EADD1	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE P 106-3 U	#A2B4D6	ΔE 2.13

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A3B0D3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A3B0D3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A3B0D3 0%, #566EAE 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
#A7B2D5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A3AED2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#99B6BB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2716 UP is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A3B0D3, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 224°.

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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