PANTONE 73-1-1 U

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#C4D4E0

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RGB196, 212, 224

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CMYK12, 5, 0, 12

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HSL206°, 31%, 82%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 73-1-1 U

#C3D3DF

#A8BFD1

#8DACC3

#6F96B3

#5682A4

#486D89

#3A586E

#2C4254

#1C2A35

#0E151B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 73-1-1 U

#C3D3DF

#CAD8E3

#D0DDE6

#D4DFE8

#DAE4EC

#E1E9EF

#E8EEF3

#EEF3F6

#F2F5F8

#F8FAFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C4D4E0

#DFCFC3

Analogous

#C3DFDD

#C4D4E0

#C3C5DF

Triadic

#C4D4E0

#DFC3D3

#D3DFC3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 643 C	#C6D6E3	ΔE 0.89
PANTONE 13-4111 TPX	#C5D4DE	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 13-4302 TCX	#C4D3DD	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 13-4302 TPG	#C7D3DF	ΔE 1.43

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C4D4E0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C4D4E0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C4D4E0 0%, #6F96B3 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
#CFD3E1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CBD0E0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BED7D8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 73-1-1 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C4D4E0, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 206°.

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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