PANTONE 9360 C

Pale Light Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#DCD8EB
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RGB220, 216, 235
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CMYK6, 8, 0, 8
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HSL253°, 32%, 88%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9360 C

#DBD7EA
#C0B8DB
#A59ACB
#8D7FBD
#7161AE
#5C4C94
#493D76
#362D58
#261F3D
#13101E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9360 C

#DBD7EA
#DEDAEC
#E1DDEE
#E7E4F1
#EAE7F3
#EDEBF5
#F0EEF6
#F3F2F8
#F9F8FC
#FCFCFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DCD8EB
#E6EAD7

Analogous

#D7DCEA
#DCD8EB
#E5D7EA

Triadic

#DCD8EB
#EADBD7
#D7EADB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7443 U#DAD8EBΔE 0.75
PANTONE PQ-9360C#DED8EBΔE 0.75
PANTONE 9362 C#DAD5E6ΔE 1.50
PANTONE PQ-9362C#DCD4E5ΔE 2.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DCD8EB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DCD8EB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DCD8EB 0%, #8D7FBD 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
#D5DAEC (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D5DAEA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DADADE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9360 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DCD8EB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 253°.

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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