PANTONE 9401 U

Pale Light Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#C5DDF4

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RGB197, 221, 244

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CMYK19, 9, 0, 4

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HSL209°, 68%, 86%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9401 U

#C3DCF4

#9CC6EC

#7AB2E6

#549BDE

#3187D8

#2370B8

#1C5992

#15446F

#0E2C49

#071727

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9401 U

#C3DCF4

#C7DFF4

#D0E4F6

#D4E6F7

#DDEBF8

#E1EEF9

#E5F0FA

#EEF5FC

#F2F8FD

#FBFDFE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5DDF4

#F4DAC3

Analogous

#C3F4F3

#C5DDF4

#C3C4F4

Triadic

#C5DDF4

#F4C3DC

#DCF4C3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2707 C	#C3D7EE	ΔE 2.29
PANTONE 2707 CP	#C1D7EC	ΔE 2.36
PANTONE 2707 U	#C0DAF5	ΔE 2.46
PANTONE P 109-2 C	#C2D7EB	ΔE 2.69

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C5DDF4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C5DDF4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C5DDF4 0%, #549BDE 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
#D5DDF5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CFD7F4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BBE2E4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9401 U is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C5DDF4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 209°.

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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