PANTONE 82-2-1 CP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#A1B7C1

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RGB161, 183, 193

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CMYK17, 5, 0, 24

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HSL199°, 21%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 82-2-1 CP

#9FB6C1

#8AA6B2

#7495A4

#618494

#53717F

#47606C

#384D56

#2A3A41

#1C262B

#0E1316

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 82-2-1 CP

#9FB6C1

#A9BDC7

#B2C4CD

#BBCBD3

#C4D2D9

#D1DCE1

#DAE3E7

#E3EAED

#ECF1F3

#F6F8F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A1B7C1

#C1AA9F

Analogous

#9FC1BA

#A1B7C1

#9FA5C1

Triadic

#A1B7C1

#C19FB6

#B6C19F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Sterling Blue	#A2B9C2	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 2176 XGC	#9CB4BF	ΔE 1.53
PANTONE 2176 C	#A6B8C1	ΔE 1.68
PANTONE 14-4210 TCX	#A2B6C3	ΔE 1.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A1B7C1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A1B7C1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A1B7C1 0%, #618494 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
#B2B5C2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ADB1C1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9ABABA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 82-2-1 CP is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A1B7C1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 199°.

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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