PANTONE 545 C

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#C6DAE7
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RGB198, 218, 231
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CMYK14, 6, 0, 9
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HSL204°, 41%, 84%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 545 C

#C5DAE7
#A9C7DB
#88B2CD
#6C9FC1
#4B8AB4
#3F7497
#335E7A
#26455A
#1A2F3D
#0C161D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 545 C

#C5DAE7
#CDDEEA
#D0E1EB
#D7E5EE
#DBE8F0
#E2ECF3
#E9F1F6
#EDF3F7
#F4F8FA
#F8FAFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C6DAE7
#E7D3C5

Analogous

#C5E7E4
#C6DAE7
#C5C9E7

Triadic

#C6DAE7
#E7C5DA
#DAE7C5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 70-1-1 CP#C7DAE6ΔE 0.63
PANTONE 650 XGC#C9DDEBΔE 1.20
PANTONE P 117-1 C#C5DBE6ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 9421 C#C7DDE9ΔE 1.24

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C6DAE7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C6DAE7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6DAE7 0%, #6C9FC1 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
#D4D9E8 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D0D5E7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BFDDDE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 545 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C6DAE7, 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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