PANTONE 7543 U

Neutral Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#AAB8C1

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RGB170, 184, 193

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CMYK12, 5, 0, 24

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HSL203°, 16%, 71%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7543 U

#A9B8C1

#95A7B2

#8095A3

#6B8494

#5C727F

#4D5F6A

#3C4A53

#2D383E

#1E2529

#0F1315

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7543 U

#A9B8C1

#B2BFC7

#BBC7CE

#C4CED4

#CDD5DB

#D6DDE1

#DCE2E5

#E4E9EC

#EDF0F2

#F6F8F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AAB8C1

#C1B2A9

Analogous

#A9C1BE

#AAB8C1

#A9ACC1

Triadic

#AAB8C1

#C1A9B8

#B8C1A9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-4206 TPX	#ACBBC2	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 2176 C	#A6B8C1	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 536 UP	#AEBAC5	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 14-4206 TPG	#AAB9BF	ΔE 1.64

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AAB8C1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AAB8C1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AAB8C1 0%, #6B8494 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
#B4B7C2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B1B5C1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A5BABB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7543 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AAB8C1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 203°.

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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