PANTONE P 116-10 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#8EC0D5

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RGB142, 192, 213

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CMYK33, 10, 0, 16

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HSL198°, 46%, 70%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 116-10 U

#8FC1D6

#75B2CC

#5BA3C2

#4394B6

#3A7F9C

#306A82

#275568

#1D3F4E

#132A34

#0A151A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 116-10 U

#8FC1D6

#9AC7DA

#A6CDDE

#B1D3E2

#BCDAE6

#C7E0EA

#D2E6EE

#DDECF3

#E9F3F7

#F4F9FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8EC0D5

#D6A48F

Analogous

#8FD6C8

#8EC0D5

#8F9DD6

Triadic

#8EC0D5

#D68FC1

#C1D68F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-4318 TCX	#89BDD2	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE P 116-10 C	#94C5DB	ΔE 1.99
PANTONE 14-4318 TPX	#88C1D7	ΔE 2.17
PANTONE Cooling Vapors	#96C5DA	ΔE 2.22

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8EC0D5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8EC0D5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8EC0D5 0%, #4394B6 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
#B4BCD6 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A9B3D5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7DC7C6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 116-10 U is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8EC0D5, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 198°.

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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