PANTONE 3577 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#8ABADD
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RGB138, 186, 221
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CMYK38, 16, 0, 13
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HSL205°, 55%, 70%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 3577 C

#88BADD
#6DA9D5
#5199CD
#3888C2
#3075A6
#28618A
#204E6F
#183A53
#102737
#08131C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 3577 C

#88BADD
#94C0E0
#A0C7E3
#ACCEE7
#B8D5EA
#C4DCEE
#D0E3F1
#DBEAF5
#E7F1F8
#F3F8FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8ABADD
#DDAB88

Analogous

#88DDD6
#8ABADD
#888FDD

Triadic

#8ABADD
#DD88BA
#BADD88

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 14-4122 TPG#8CB8D9ΔE 1.65
PANTONE P 112-11 U#89B9D9ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 83-1-1 C#8AB6D8ΔE 1.79
PANTONE 14-4121 TPX#8CB9D9ΔE 1.81

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8ABADD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8ABADD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ABADD 0%, #3888C2 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
#ACB8DF (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A0AEDC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#77C3C4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 3577 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8ABADD, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 205°.

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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