PANTONE 70-2-2 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#79AADA

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RGB121, 170, 218

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CMYK44, 22, 0, 15

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HSL210°, 57%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 70-2-2 C

#77A8DA

#5B96D2

#4387CB

#3275B8

#2C66A0

#245484

#1D4268

#163350

#0E2134

#08121C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 70-2-2 C

#77A8DA

#83B0DD

#93BAE1

#9FC2E5

#AFCCE9

#BBD4EC

#C7DBF0

#D7E5F4

#E3EDF7

#F3F7FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79AADA

#DAA877

Analogous

#77DADA

#79AADA

#7777DA

Triadic

#79AADA

#DA77A8

#A8DA77

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 70-2-2 U	#7CAADA	ΔE 0.89
PANTONE 7453 XGC	#7DAAD8	ΔE 1.53
PANTONE 2121 XGC	#7EADDB	ΔE 1.71
PANTONE 284 XGC	#71ABDB	ΔE 2.52

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #79AADA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #79AADA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79AADA 0%, #3275B8 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
#99A9DD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8D9FD9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#64B5B8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 70-2-2 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #79AADA, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 210°.

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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