PANTONE 6086 C

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#AEB5D8
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RGB174, 181, 216
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CMYK19, 16, 0, 15
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HSL230°, 35%, 76%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 6086 C

#ACB4D7
#919ACA
#7984BE
#5D6BB1
#4C5A9E
#3F4A83
#323B67
#262D4F
#191D34
#0D101C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 6086 C

#ACB4D7
#B3BADB
#BEC3E0
#C4CAE3
#CFD3E8
#D6D9EB
#DDE0EE
#E7E9F3
#EEEFF7
#F8F9FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AEB5D8
#D7D0AC

Analogous

#ACC9D7
#AEB5D8
#BBACD7

Triadic

#AEB5D8
#D7ACB4
#B4D7AC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 270 CP#B2B7D8ΔE 1.56
PANTONE P 99-3 C#B1B4D5ΔE 1.81
PANTONE 7444 XGC#B2BADCΔE 1.86
PANTONE 270 UP#A8AFD3ΔE 2.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AEB5D8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AEB5D8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AEB5D8 0%, #5D6BB1 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
#ADB8DA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AAB5D7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#A6BBC0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 6086 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AEB5D8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 230°.

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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