PANTONE 5455 U

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#C5D7E1
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RGB197, 215, 225
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CMYK12, 4, 0, 12
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HSL201°, 32%, 83%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5455 U

#C6D8E2
#ABC5D4
#8DB1C4
#729EB6
#578CA8
#49758D
#395C6F
#2B4654
#1D3039
#0E161B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5455 U

#C6D8E2
#CDDCE5
#D0DFE7
#D7E3EA
#DDE8EE
#E4EDF1
#E7EFF3
#EEF3F6
#F5F8FA
#F8FAFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5D7E1
#E2CFC6

Analogous

#C6E2DD
#C5D7E1
#C6CAE2

Triadic

#C5D7E1
#E2C6D8
#D8E2C6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 13-4103 TPX#C6D7DFΔE 1.10
PANTONE 13-4111 TPX#C5D4DEΔE 1.36
PANTONE PQ-9422C#CAD9E3ΔE 1.42
PANTONE 20-0139 TPM#C2D8E1ΔE 1.49

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C5D7E1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C5D7E1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C5D7E1 0%, #729EB6 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
#D2D6E2 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CED2E1 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BFDADA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5455 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C5D7E1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 201°.

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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