PANTONE 59-1-2 U
Muted Light Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 59-1-2 U
#9EA5D6
#858DCC
#6872C0
#4F5BB5
#424D9E
#384185
#2C3368
#21264F
#171A36
#0B0C19
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 59-1-2 U
#9EA5D6
#A9AFDB
#B0B5DE
#BBBFE2
#C5C9E7
#D0D3EB
#D7DAEE
#E2E4F3
#EDEEF7
#F4F5FA
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#9CA3D6
#D6D09E
Analogous
#9EC1D6
#9CA3D6
#B49ED6
Triadic
#9CA3D6
#D69EA5
#A5D69E
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2705 XGC | #9CA0D0 | ΔE 2.11 | |
| PANTONE 59-1-2 C | #9A9FD5 | ΔE 2.24 | |
| PANTONE PQ-3558C | #949CD0 | ΔE 2.79 | |
| PANTONE 2100 XGC | #A09FD0 | ΔE 3.15 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #9CA3D6;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #9CA3D6;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9CA3D6 0%, #4F5BB5 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
#97A7D9 (Red Blind)
#97A7D9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#95A3D4 (Green Blind)
#95A3D4 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#91ABB2 (Blue Blind)
#91ABB2 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 59-1-2 U is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9CA3D6, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 233°.
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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