PANTONE Crystal Seas

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#5DAFCE

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RGB93, 175, 206

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CMYK55, 15, 0, 19

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HSL196°, 54%, 59%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Crystal Seas

#5EB1CF

#46A5C8

#3796B9

#3083A1

#297089

#236076

#1C4D5E

#153947

#0E262F

#071318

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Crystal Seas

#5EB1CF

#6EB8D4

#7DC0D8

#8DC8DD

#9DCFE2

#B0D9E8

#C0E0EC

#D0E8F1

#E0F0F6

#EFF7FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5DAFCE

#CF7C5E

Analogous

#5ECFB5

#5DAFCE

#5E78CF

Triadic

#5DAFCE

#CF5EB1

#B1CF5E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Blue Grotto	#5CACCE	ΔE 2.07
PANTONE 15-4323 TCX	#58ABCD	ΔE 2.22
PANTONE 15-4421 TCX	#5AB1CD	ΔE 2.24
PANTONE 15-4421 TPX	#59B4D3	ΔE 2.60

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5DAFCE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #5DAFCE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5DAFCE 0%, #3083A1 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
#9CA9D0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8A9ACE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#43BAB8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Crystal Seas is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5DAFCE, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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