PANTONE 74-1-1 CP

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#7AABD6
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RGB122, 171, 214
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CMYK43, 20, 0, 16
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HSL208°, 53%, 66%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 74-1-1 CP

#7AABD6
#5F9ACE
#488BC7
#3779B3
#306A9C
#285781
#1F4565
#18354E
#102233
#08121B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 74-1-1 CP

#7AABD6
#86B3DA
#96BDDF
#A1C4E2
#B1CEE7
#BDD5EB
#C8DDEE
#D8E6F3
#E4EEF7
#F3F8FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7AABD6
#D6A57A

Analogous

#7AD6D3
#7AABD6
#7A7DD6

Triadic

#7AABD6
#D67AAB
#ABD67A

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 70-1-2 CP#7BABD4ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 75-1-2 CP#7AAED9ΔE 1.29
PANTONE 2121 CP#81ADD7ΔE 1.84
PANTONE 2142 XGC#7FB0DCΔE 1.92

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7AABD6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7AABD6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7AABD6 0%, #3779B3 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
#9BAAD8 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8F9FD5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#66B5B8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 74-1-1 CP is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #7AABD6, 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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