PANTONE 658 XGC

Rich Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#A6C4E4
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RGB166, 196, 228
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CMYK27, 14, 0, 11
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HSL211°, 53%, 77%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 658 XGC

#A5C3E3
#86AFDA
#6B9CD1
#4C88C8
#3773B3
#2F6298
#254E79
#1C3A5A
#12263B
#0A141F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 658 XGC

#A5C3E3
#ADC9E6
#B9D0E9
#C1D5EC
#C8DBEE
#D4E2F2
#DCE8F4
#E4EDF7
#EBF2F9
#F7FAFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A6C4E4
#E3C5A5

Analogous

#A5E2E3
#A6C4E4
#A6A5E3

Triadic

#A6C4E4
#E3A5C3
#C3E3A5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Blue Frost#A7C3E2ΔE 0.87
PANTONE 2717 XGC#A3C1E1ΔE 1.09
PANTONE P 109-3 U#A4C5E4ΔE 1.14
PANTONE 2717 CP#A2C1E3ΔE 1.59

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A6C4E4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A6C4E4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A6C4E4 0%, #4C88C8 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
#B9C4E6 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B2BDE3 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#99CBCE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 658 XGC is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A6C4E4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 211°.

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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