PANTONE 71-1-1 C

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#B9C7E2

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RGB185, 199, 226

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CMYK18, 12, 0, 11

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HSL220°, 41%, 81%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 71-1-1 C

#BBC8E2

#9EB1D6

#819ACA

#6482BE

#4A6CB0

#3E5A93

#304673

#243556

#18233A

#0C121D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 71-1-1 C

#BBC8E2

#C2CEE5

#C9D4E8

#D0D9EB

#D7DFEE

#DFE5F1

#E2E8F3

#E9EEF6

#F1F3F9

#F8F9FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9C7E2

#E2D5BB

Analogous

#BBDCE2

#B9C7E2

#C1BBE2

Triadic

#B9C7E2

#E2BBC8

#C8E2BB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7450 CP	#BBCAE3	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 2127 C	#B8C9E1	ΔE 1.93
PANTONE 71-1-1 U	#BFCCE8	ΔE 1.99
PANTONE P 104-10 C	#B9C4DC	ΔE 2.10

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B9C7E2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B9C7E2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B9C7E2 0%, #6482BE 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
#BFC8E3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BCC4E1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B1CCCF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 71-1-1 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B9C7E2, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 220°.

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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