PANTONE 2717 XGC

Rich Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#A3C1E1

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RGB163, 193, 225

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CMYK28, 14, 0, 12

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HSL211°, 51%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2717 XGC

#A3C1E1

#84ACD7

#699ACE

#4A85C4

#3973B1

#2F5F92

#254B74

#1D3A59

#13263A

#0A141F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2717 XGC

#A3C1E1

#AAC6E4

#B6CEE7

#BED3EA

#C9DBEE

#D1E0F0

#D8E5F3

#E4EDF6

#ECF2F9

#F7FAFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A3C1E1

#E1C3A3

Analogous

#A3E0E1

#A3C1E1

#A4A3E1

Triadic

#A3C1E1

#E1A3C1

#C1E1A3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-4031 TCX	#A0BFE0	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 658 XGC	#A6C4E4	ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 2717 CP	#A2C1E3	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE Blue Frost	#A7C3E2	ΔE 1.20

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A3C1E1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A3C1E1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A3C1E1 0%, #4A85C4 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
#B6C1E3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AFBAE0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#96C8CB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2717 XGC is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A3C1E1, 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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