PANTONE 84-3-1 C

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#AABFC8

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RGB170, 191, 200

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CMYK15, 4, 0, 22

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HSL198°, 21%, 73%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 84-3-1 C

#ACC0C9

#96B0BB

#7D9DAA

#688D9C

#597A88

#4B6672

#3A5059

#2C3D44

#1E292E

#0E1316

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 84-3-1 C

#ACC0C9

#B5C7CF

#BBCCD3

#C4D3D9

#CEDADF

#D7E1E5

#DDE5E9

#E6ECEF

#F0F3F5

#F6F8F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AABFC8

#C9B4AC

Analogous

#ACC9C3

#AABFC8

#ACB1C9

Triadic

#AABFC8

#C9ACC0

#C0C9AC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Winter Sky	#A9C0CB	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE 14-4307 TCX	#A9C2CB	ΔE 1.62
PANTONE 2176 U	#B0C4CD	ΔE 1.93
PANTONE 7542 U	#AEC5CD	ΔE 2.19

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AABFC8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AABFC8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AABFC8 0%, #688D9C 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
#BABDC9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B5BAC8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A3C2C2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 84-3-1 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AABFC8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 198°.

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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