PANTONE 5295 XGC

Neutral Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#B6B8C9

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RGB182, 184, 201

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CMYK9, 8, 0, 21

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HSL234°, 15%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5295 XGC

#B6B8C9

#A1A4BA

#8A8DA8

#757999

#626584

#52556F

#414358

#323443

#21222C

#0F1015

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5295 XGC

#B6B8C9

#BEC0CF

#C4C6D4

#CDCEDA

#D3D4DE

#DCDDE5

#E2E2E9

#EAEBF0

#F0F1F4

#F9F9FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B6B8C9

#C9C7B6

Analogous

#B6C1C9

#B6B8C9

#BDB6C9

Triadic

#B6B8C9

#C9B6B8

#B8C9B6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-3907 TPX	#B9BACC	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 15-3807 TPX	#BABACA	ΔE 1.29
PANTONE 14-3904 TPX	#B8BBCA	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 14-3907 TPG	#BAB8CA	ΔE 1.59

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B6B8C9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B6B8C9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B6B8C9 0%, #757999 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
#B4B9CA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B3B8C8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B2BBBD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5295 XGC is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B6B8C9, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 234°.

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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