PANTONE 59-1-1 C

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#BEC1E5
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RGB190, 193, 229
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CMYK17, 16, 0, 10
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HSL235°, 43%, 82%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 59-1-1 C

#BDC1E5
#A0A5D9
#8389CE
#626AC0
#4750B3
#3C4396
#303678
#24295B
#171A3A
#0C0D1D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 59-1-1 C

#BDC1E5
#C5C8E8
#CCCFEB
#D0D2EC
#D7D9EF
#DEE0F2
#E5E7F5
#EDEEF8
#F0F1F9
#F8F8FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BEC1E5
#E5E2BD

Analogous

#BDD4E5
#BEC1E5
#CEBDE5

Triadic

#BEC1E5
#E5BDC1
#C1E5BD

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 59-1-1 U#C1C4E8ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 7444 U#B5BDE1ΔE 2.56
PANTONE 64-2-1 C#BCC2E1ΔE 2.79
PANTONE 7444 C#B6B8DCΔE 3.22

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BEC1E5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BEC1E5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BEC1E5 0%, #626AC0 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
#B9C4E7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B8C2E4 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B7C7CC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 59-1-1 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BEC1E5, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 235°.

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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