PANTONE 642 U

Pale Light Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#CFDFEC

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RGB207, 223, 236

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CMYK12, 6, 0, 7

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HSL207°, 43%, 87%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 642 U

#D0DFEC

#AFC9DF

#92B6D3

#71A0C6

#508AB9

#4075A0

#335D80

#26455F

#192D3E

#0D1821

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 642 U

#D0DFEC

#D3E2EE

#DBE7F0

#DEE9F2

#E2EBF3

#E9F0F6

#EDF3F8

#F0F5F9

#F4F8FB

#FBFDFE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CFDFEC

#ECDCD0

Analogous

#D0ECEB

#CFDFEC

#D0D1EC

Triadic

#CFDFEC

#ECD0DF

#DFECD0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-4303 TPG	#CFDEEA	ΔE 0.70
PANTONE 9402 C	#D0DFEA	ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 9401 C	#D1E2EE	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE P 112-1 C	#D0E2F0	ΔE 1.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CFDFEC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CFDFEC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CFDFEC 0%, #71A0C6 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
#DADEED (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D6DBEC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C9E2E3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 642 U is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CFDFEC, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 207°.

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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