PANTONE 291 U

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#6ABCEB

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RGB106, 188, 235

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CMYK55, 20, 0, 8

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HSL202°, 76%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 291 U

#6BBCEB

#4BAEE7

#31A1E3

#1D90D3

#187BB4

#156899

#115379

#0C3D5A

#08283A

#04151F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 291 U

#6BBCEB

#78C2ED

#8ACAEF

#98D0F1

#A5D6F3

#B7DEF5

#C5E5F7

#D2EBF9

#E0F1FB

#F2F9FD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6ABCEB

#EB9A6B

Analogous

#6BEBDA

#6ABCEB

#6B7CEB

Triadic

#6ABCEB

#EB6BBC

#BCEB6B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2141 U	#71BBEB	ΔE 2.10
PANTONE 84-1-2 U	#69B9EC	ΔE 2.53
PANTONE 2915 C	#62B5E5	ΔE 2.63
PANTONE 2915 CP	#5FB8E4	ΔE 2.94

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6ABCEB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #6ABCEB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ABCEB 0%, #1D90D3 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
#A6B7EE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#93A7EB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#4DC9CA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 291 U is a highly saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #6ABCEB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 202°.

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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