PANTONE 658 C

Rich Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#B1C9E8

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RGB177, 201, 232

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CMYK24, 13, 0, 9

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HSL214°, 54%, 80%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 658 C

#B0C8E8

#91B2DE

#729DD5

#5287CB

#3872BC

#2F5F9D

#264C7E

#1C395E

#13263F

#09131F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 658 C

#B0C8E8

#B8CEEA

#C0D3EC

#C8D9EF

#D0DEF1

#D8E4F3

#E0E9F6

#E7EFF8

#EFF4FA

#F7FAFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B1C9E8

#E8D0B0

Analogous

#B0E4E8

#B1C9E8

#B4B0E8

Triadic

#B1C9E8

#E8B0C8

#C8E8B0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2708 CP	#B0C9E6	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 69-1-2 CP	#AEC6E3	ΔE 1.52
PANTONE 2708 C	#B8CCEA	ΔE 2.00
PANTONE 2708 XGC	#AFC9E4	ΔE 2.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B1C9E8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B1C9E8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B1C9E8 0%, #5287CB 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
#BFC9EA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B9C4E7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A5CFD2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 658 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B1C9E8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 214°.

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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