PANTONE 543 U

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#6BAAD3

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RGB107, 170, 211

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CMYK49, 19, 0, 17

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HSL204°, 54%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 543 U

#6AA9D2

#529BCB

#3B8DC4

#3279A9

#2B6991

#24587A

#1D4762

#16364B

#0E222F

#071118

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 543 U

#6AA9D2

#79B2D7

#89BBDC

#95C2DF

#A5CBE4

#B4D4E9

#C4DDED

#D4E6F2

#E0EDF6

#EFF6FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6BAAD3

#D2946A

Analogous

#6AD2C8

#6BAAD3

#6A74D2

Triadic

#6BAAD3

#D26AA9

#A9D26A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Alaskan Blue	#6DA9D2	ΔE 0.84
PANTONE 2169 UP	#67ABD1	ΔE 2.25
PANTONE 76-1-2 CP	#6FA9D5	ΔE 2.26
PANTONE 16-4132 TCX	#68A7D4	ΔE 2.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6BAAD3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #6BAAD3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6BAAD3 0%, #3279A9 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
#98A7D5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8A9AD2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#54B5B6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 543 U is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #6BAAD3, 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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