PANTONE 70-2-1 C

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#ADCAE4

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RGB173, 202, 228

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CMYK24, 11, 0, 11

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HSL208°, 50%, 79%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 70-2-1 C

#AFCBE4

#90B8DA

#71A4D0

#5390C6

#3C7CB4

#336999

#29547A

#1F3F5C

#142A3D

#0A151F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 70-2-1 C

#AFCBE4

#B6D0E7

#BED5E9

#C6DAEC

#CDDFEE

#D9E6F2

#E0EBF5

#E8F0F7

#F0F5FA

#F7FAFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ADCAE4

#E4C8AF

Analogous

#AFE4E2

#ADCAE4

#AFB0E4

Triadic

#ADCAE4

#E4AFCB

#CBE4AF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 70-2-1 U	#B0CDE7	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE 658 UP	#AAC7E1	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE P 109-10 C	#AECAE2	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 2708 XGC	#AFC9E4	ΔE 1.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ADCAE4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ADCAE4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ADCAE4 0%, #5390C6 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
#C0C9E5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B9C3E4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A1D0D2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 70-2-1 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ADCAE4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 208°.

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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