PANTONE 6106 C

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#B5BFD5
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RGB181, 191, 213
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CMYK15, 10, 0, 16
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HSL221°, 28%, 77%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 6106 C

#B4BED5
#9AA8C6
#8394B9
#697EAB
#546996
#48597F
#394765
#2A354B
#1C2231
#0F121A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 6106 C

#B4BED5
#BAC4D8
#C4CCDE
#CBD2E2
#D1D8E5
#DBE0EB
#E2E6EE
#E8EBF2
#EFF1F6
#F8F9FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B5BFD5
#D5CAB4

Analogous

#B4CFD5
#B5BFD5
#BAB4D5

Triadic

#B5BFD5
#D5B4BE
#BED5B4

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Heather#B7C0D6ΔE 0.57
PANTONE Xenon Blue#B7C0D7ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 2106 CP#B2BFD4ΔE 1.21
PANTONE 14-4110 TPG#B2C0D6ΔE 1.43

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B5BFD5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B5BFD5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B5BFD5 0%, #697EAB 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
#B9C0D6 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B6BDD4 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#AFC3C6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 6106 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B5BFD5, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 221°.

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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