PANTONE 84-1-3 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#50AFE6

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RGB80, 175, 230

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CMYK65, 24, 0, 10

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HSL202°, 75%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 84-1-3 C

#51AFE6

#36A3E2

#1F96DB

#1B84C0

#1871A5

#145F8A

#0F496B

#0B3750

#082536

#04121B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 84-1-3 C

#51AFE6

#63B8E9

#75C0EB

#87C8EE

#98D0F0

#AAD8F3

#B8DEF5

#C9E7F7

#DBEFFA

#EDF7FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#50AFE6

#E68851

Analogous

#51E6D2

#50AFE6

#5165E6

Triadic

#50AFE6

#E651AF

#AFE651

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2915 U	#46B3E9	ΔE 3.00
PANTONE 77-1-2 C	#57ABE5	ΔE 3.30
PANTONE 284 U	#62B0E7	ΔE 3.65
PANTONE 85-1-1 C	#37AAE4	ΔE 3.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #50AFE6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #50AFE6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #50AFE6 0%, #1B84C0 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
#95AAE9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8097E5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2EBFBF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 84-1-3 C is a highly saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #50AFE6, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 202°.

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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