PANTONE Aquamarine

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#9DC3D4

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RGB157, 195, 212

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CMYK26, 8, 0, 17

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HSL199°, 39%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Aquamarine

#9CC2D3

#83B3C9

#6AA3BE

#4E92B1

#437D98

#386980

#2D5567

#22404E

#162932

#0B1419

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Aquamarine

#9CC2D3

#A6C8D8

#B1CFDD

#B8D3E0

#C3DAE5

#CDE0E9

#D8E7EE

#E3EEF3

#EAF2F6

#F4F8FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9DC3D4

#D3AD9C

Analogous

#9CD3C9

#9DC3D4

#9CA6D3

Triadic

#9DC3D4

#D39CC2

#C2D39C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-4005 TPX	#9DC1D3	ΔE 1.03
PANTONE 14-4317 TCX	#A2C6D8	ΔE 1.51
PANTONE 551 XGC	#A1C7D7	ΔE 1.53
PANTONE P 117-2 U	#A3C6D7	ΔE 1.64

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9DC3D4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9DC3D4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9DC3D4 0%, #4E92B1 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
#BAC0D5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B1B9D4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#90C8C8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Aquamarine is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9DC3D4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 199°.

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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