PANTONE 283 U

Rich Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#91C7EF
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RGB145, 199, 239
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CMYK39, 17, 0, 6
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HSL206°, 75%, 75%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 283 U

#8FC6EF
#70B6EB
#4CA3E6
#2D93E1
#1D7EC9
#186BAA
#135486
#0F4167
#0A2A43
#04141F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 283 U

#8FC6EF
#9DCDF1
#A6D1F2
#B3D8F4
#BCDDF5
#C9E3F7
#D2E8F9
#E0EFFB
#E9F4FC
#F6FAFE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#91C7EF
#EFB98F

Analogous

#8FEFE9
#91C7EF
#8F96EF

Triadic

#91C7EF
#EF8FC6
#C6EF8F

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 77-1-1 U#89C2EBΔE 2.20
PANTONE 283 C#92C1E9ΔE 2.74
PANTONE 77-1-1 C#87BFE8ΔE 3.10
PANTONE 283 CP#8CC2E5ΔE 3.22

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #91C7EF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #91C7EF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #91C7EF 0%, #2D93E1 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
#B7C5F1 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AABAEE (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#7CD1D3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 283 U is a highly saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #91C7EF, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 206°.

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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