PANTONE 9401 C

Pale Light Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#D1E2EE

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RGB209, 226, 238

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CMYK12, 5, 0, 7

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HSL205°, 46%, 88%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9401 C

#D2E3EE

#B1CEE2

#8FB8D6

#72A6CB

#5090BE

#3D79A4

#306082

#244761

#193143

#0C1922

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9401 C

#D2E3EE

#D6E5F0

#DAE7F1

#E1ECF4

#E5EFF5

#E9F1F7

#ECF3F8

#F0F6F9

#F8FAFC

#FBFDFE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D1E2EE

#EEDED2

Analogous

#D2EEEC

#D1E2EE

#D2D5EE

Triadic

#D1E2EE

#EED2E3

#E3EED2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-4306 TPG	#D2E4F0	ΔE 0.72
PANTONE Ice Melt	#D3E4F1	ΔE 0.88
PANTONE 642 CP	#D3E2ED	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE PQ-9420C	#D1E2EC	ΔE 1.02

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D1E2EE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D1E2EE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D1E2EE 0%, #72A6CB 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
#DDE1EF (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D9DEEE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CBE5E6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9401 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D1E2EE, 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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