PANTONE P 105-9 U

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#BBC4D8

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RGB187, 196, 216

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CMYK13, 9, 0, 15

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HSL221°, 27%, 79%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 105-9 U

#BBC4D8

#A1AEC9

#8797BA

#6D81AB

#576C98

#4A5C82

#3C4A68

#2D374E

#1E2534

#0F121A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 105-9 U

#BBC4D8

#C1CADC

#C8CFDF

#CED5E3

#D5DBE7

#DFE3EC

#E5E9F0

#ECEEF4

#F2F4F8

#F9F9FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BBC4D8

#D8CFBB

Analogous

#BBD3D8

#BBC4D8

#C0BBD8

Triadic

#BBC4D8

#D8BBC4

#C4D8BB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-3949 TPG	#B8C3D6	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 13-3920 TPG	#BAC4D6	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 7450 C	#BDC5DB	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE Halogen Blue	#BDC6DC	ΔE 1.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BBC4D8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BBC4D8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BBC4D8 0%, #6D81AB 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
#BFC5D9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BCC2D7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B5C8CA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 105-9 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BBC4D8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 221°.

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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