PANTONE Gray Dawn

Neutral Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#BBC1CC

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RGB187, 193, 204

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CMYK8, 5, 0, 20

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HSL219°, 14%, 77%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Gray Dawn

#BCC2CD

#A5ADBB

#919AAC

#79859A

#657086

#565F71

#444C5A

#323843

#21252C

#121417

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Gray Dawn

#BCC2CD

#C2C7D1

#CBCFD8

#D0D4DC

#D6DAE0

#DFE2E7

#E5E7EB

#EBECF0

#F0F2F4

#F9FAFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BBC1CC

#CDC7BC

Analogous

#BCCACD

#BBC1CC

#BFBCCD

Triadic

#BBC1CC

#CDBCC2

#C2CDBC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 164-2-2 C	#B9BFC9	ΔE 0.91
PANTONE 14-4106 TCX	#BAC3CC	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 14-4106 TPG	#B5BECB	ΔE 2.03
PANTONE 5305 CP	#C0C3D2	ΔE 2.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BBC1CC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BBC1CC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BBC1CC 0%, #79859A 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
#BEC1CD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BCC0CC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B8C3C4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Gray Dawn is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BBC1CC, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 219°.

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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