PANTONE P 116-12 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#4EA8CA

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RGB78, 168, 202

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CMYK61, 17, 0, 21

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HSL196°, 54%, 55%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 116-12 C

#4EA9CA

#3BA0C4

#348CAD

#2E7D99

#276982

#21596E

#1A4656

#143643

#0D232B

#061014

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 116-12 C

#4EA9CA

#62B3D0

#72BAD5

#85C4DB

#95CCDF

#A9D5E5

#B8DDEA

#CCE6F0

#DCEEF4

#EFF7FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4EA8CA

#CA6F4E

Analogous

#4ECAAD

#4EA8CA

#4E6BCA

Triadic

#4EA8CA

#CA4EA9

#A9CA4E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Norse Blue	#4CA5C7	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE P 116-4 U	#53ABCE	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 15-4323 TCX	#58ABCD	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 7702 U	#49A9C8	ΔE 2.26

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #4EA8CA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #4EA8CA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4EA8CA 0%, #2E7D99 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
#93A1CC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7F90CA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#31B4B2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 116-12 C is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #4EA8CA, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

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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