PANTONE 428 CP

Neutral Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#C7CDD1

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RGB199, 205, 209

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CMYK5, 2, 0, 18

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HSL204°, 10%, 80%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 428 CP

#C7CDD1

#B0B9BF

#9AA5AC

#84919A

#6E7D87

#5C6870

#49535A

#373E43

#252A2D

#121516

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 428 CP

#C7CDD1

#CDD2D6

#D2D7DA

#D8DCDF

#DDE1E3

#E3E6E8

#E9EBED

#EEF0F1

#F4F5F6

#F9FAFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C7CDD1

#D1CBC7

Analogous

#C7D1D0

#C7CDD1

#C7C8D1

Triadic

#C7CDD1

#D1C7CD

#CDD1C7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-4102 TPX	#C3CACD	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 428 XGC	#C7CDCE	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE 537 UP	#C4CDD3	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 14-4201 TPX	#C6CACB	ΔE 2.02

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C7CDD1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C7CDD1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C7CDD1 0%, #84919A 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
#CBCDD1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CACCD1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C5CECE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 428 CP is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C7CDD1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 204°.

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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