PANTONE Aruba Blue

Rich Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#81D7D3

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RGB129, 215, 211

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CMYK40, 0, 2, 16

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HSL177°, 52%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Aruba Blue

#7FD7D2

#64CEC9

#4DC7C1

#3AB6B0

#319B96

#2A847F

#216965

#184E4B

#103231

#091B1A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Aruba Blue

#7FD7D2

#8BDAD6

#9ADFDC

#A6E3E0

#B1E7E4

#C1EBE9

#CDEFED

#D8F3F1

#E4F6F6

#F3FBFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#81D7D3

#D77F83

Analogous

#7FD7A6

#81D7D3

#7FAFD7

Triadic

#81D7D3

#D27FD7

#D7D27F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 104-2-1 C	#85D7D3	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 104-2-2 U	#7ED5CF	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 13-5313 TCX	#86D8D2	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 13-5313 TPG	#7CD6D5	ΔE 1.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #81D7D3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #81D7D3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #81D7D3 0%, #3AB6B0 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
#CBCDD3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B8BFD4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6CDDD5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Aruba Blue is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #81D7D3, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 177°.

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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