PANTONE Baltic Sea

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#79B5DB

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RGB121, 181, 219

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CMYK45, 17, 0, 14

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HSL203°, 58%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Baltic Sea

#7AB6DC

#5EA7D4

#469ACE

#3288BD

#2B74A1

#246289

#1D4E6D

#153A51

#0E2634

#07141C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Baltic Sea

#7AB6DC

#86BDDF

#96C6E3

#A2CCE6

#AED3EA

#BFDCEE

#CBE2F1

#D7E9F4

#E3F0F8

#F3F8FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79B5DB

#DC9F7A

Analogous

#7ADCD0

#79B5DB

#7A85DC

Triadic

#79B5DB

#DC7AB6

#B6DC7A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2141 UP	#78B8DF	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 84-2-2 C	#76B6D9	ΔE 2.07
PANTONE 2141 CP	#76B8E1	ΔE 2.33
PANTONE P 109-4 C	#80B4DB	ΔE 2.41

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #79B5DB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #79B5DB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79B5DB 0%, #3288BD 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
#A4B2DD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#96A6DB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#63BFC0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Baltic Sea is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #79B5DB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 203°.

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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