PANTONE Nile Blue

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#76A7AB

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RGB118, 167, 171

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CMYK31, 2, 0, 33

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HSL185°, 24%, 57%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Nile Blue

#77A7AC

#649BA0

#598D91

#4E7A7E

#42686C

#38595C

#2D4649

#213436

#152223

#0C1213

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Nile Blue

#77A7AC

#84AFB3

#93BABD

#A0C2C5

#ADCACD

#BDD4D6

#C9DCDE

#D6E4E6

#E3EDEE

#F2F7F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#76A7AB

#AC7B77

Analogous

#77AC96

#76A7AB

#778DAC

Triadic

#76A7AB

#AC77A7

#A7AC77

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-5210 TPX	#76A9AC	ΔE 1.05
PANTONE 15-5210 TPG	#75A7AD	ΔE 1.13
PANTONE 15-5210 TCX	#79A8AA	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 10286 C	#72A3A9	ΔE 1.82

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #76A7AB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #76A7AB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #76A7AB 0%, #4E7A7E 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
#9FA2AB (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9499AB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#69ABA8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Nile Blue is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #76A7AB, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 185°.

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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