PANTONE 54-1-1 C

Rich Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#ACA0E0
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RGB172, 160, 224
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CMYK23, 29, 0, 12
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HSL251°, 51%, 75%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 54-1-1 C

#AB9FE0
#9384D7
#7865CD
#604AC4
#4E38AD
#422F92
#342574
#281D59
#1A133A
#0C091B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 54-1-1 C

#AB9FE0
#B5AAE4
#BCB2E6
#C6BEEA
#CCC5EC
#D7D1F0
#DDD8F3
#E7E4F6
#EEECF9
#F8F7FD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ACA0E0
#D4E09F

Analogous

#9FB3E0
#ACA0E0
#CB9FE0

Triadic

#ACA0E0
#E0AB9F
#9FE0AB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 54-1-1 U#AC9DDEΔE 1.48
PANTONE 2645 U#B1A6E4ΔE 2.45
PANTONE 2073 U#A798D4ΔE 3.62
PANTONE 2705 C#A7A4E0ΔE 3.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ACA0E0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ACA0E0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ACA0E0 0%, #604AC4 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
#95A8E3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#96A6DE (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#A4A9B4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 54-1-1 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ACA0E0, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 251°.

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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