PANTONE 77-1-2 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#57ABE5

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RGB87, 171, 229

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CMYK62, 25, 0, 10

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HSL205°, 73%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 77-1-2 C

#57AAE5

#3D9CE1

#228FDD

#1E7BBE

#196AA3

#155989

#11486E

#0D3654

#082235

#04111A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 77-1-2 C

#57AAE5

#69B3E8

#7BBCEA

#88C3EC

#9ACBEF

#ABD4F2

#BDDDF5

#CEE6F7

#DCEDF9

#EDF6FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#57ABE5

#E59257

Analogous

#57E5D9

#57ABE5

#5763E5

Triadic

#57ABE5

#E557AA

#AAE557

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 77-1-2 U	#61ACE8	ΔE 2.48
PANTONE 284 U	#62B0E7	ΔE 2.79
PANTONE 76-1-2 C	#66ACE4	ΔE 3.27
PANTONE 84-1-3 C	#50AFE6	ΔE 3.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #57ABE5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #57ABE5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57ABE5 0%, #1E7BBE 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
#92A7E8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7F96E4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#37BABC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 77-1-2 C is a highly saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #57ABE5, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 205°.

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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