PANTONE Misty Blue

Neutral Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#BFCDCC
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RGB191, 205, 204
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CMYK7, 0, 0, 20
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HSL176°, 12%, 78%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Misty Blue

#C0CECD
#A9BCBA
#92AAA8
#7E9A98
#698684
#586F6E
#465957
#344241
#242E2D
#121717

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Misty Blue

#C0CECD
#C6D2D1
#CCD7D6
#D4DDDD
#DAE2E1
#E0E6E6
#E5EBEA
#EBEFEF
#F4F6F6
#F9FBFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BFCDCC
#CEC0C1

Analogous

#C0CEC6
#BFCDCC
#C0C8CE

Triadic

#BFCDCC
#CDC0CE
#CECDC0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 13-4405 TCX#BFCECBΔE 1.11
PANTONE 441 CP#BDCDC9ΔE 1.70
PANTONE 14-4504 TPX#B9CAC8ΔE 1.80
PANTONE 14-4505 TPX#BCC9C6ΔE 1.80

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BFCDCC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BFCDCC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BFCDCC 0%, #7E9A98 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
#CBCBCC (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C8C9CC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BCCECD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Misty Blue is a desaturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BFCDCC, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 176°.

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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