PANTONE 2716 XGC

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#A0B0D8

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RGB160, 176, 216

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CMYK26, 19, 0, 15

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HSL223°, 42%, 74%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2716 XGC

#A1B1D9

#889CCE

#6B83C2

#516EB8

#415C9F

#374D86

#2C3F6D

#212E50

#161F36

#0A0F19

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2716 XGC

#A1B1D9

#ACBADD

#B3C0E0

#BEC9E4

#C5CFE7

#D0D8EC

#DBE1F0

#E2E7F3

#EDF0F8

#F4F6FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A0B0D8

#D9C9A1

Analogous

#A1CCD9

#A0B0D8

#ADA1D9

Triadic

#A0B0D8

#D9A1B1

#B1D9A1

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-3923 TPG	#9EACD5	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE P 104-3 C	#A0B1D5	ΔE 2.18
PANTONE 16-3923 TCX	#9EADD1	ΔE 2.39
PANTONE 270 XGC	#A8B2D9	ΔE 2.45

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A0B0D8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A0B0D8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A0B0D8 0%, #516EB8 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
#A5B2DA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A1ADD7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#95B7BC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2716 XGC is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A0B0D8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 223°.

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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