PANTONE P 116-3 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#84C1DB

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RGB132, 193, 219

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CMYK40, 12, 0, 14

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HSL198°, 55%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 116-3 C

#84C1DB

#69B3D3

#4DA5CB

#3795BE

#2F80A2

#286D8A

#20576F

#184153

#102C37

#08161C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 116-3 C

#84C1DB

#90C7DF

#9CCDE2

#A8D3E6

#B4D9E9

#C4E1EE

#D0E7F1

#DBEDF5

#E7F3F8

#F3F9FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#84C1DB

#DB9F84

Analogous

#84DBCA

#84C1DB

#8496DB

Triadic

#84C1DB

#DB84C1

#C1DB84

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 116-3 U	#80BFDA	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 89-1-2 C	#84C4DE	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 14-4318 TPG	#84BCD4	ΔE 2.34
PANTONE 14-4318 TPX	#88C1D7	ΔE 2.37

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #84C1DB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #84C1DB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #84C1DB 0%, #3795BE 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
#B2BDDD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A5B1DB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#70CAC9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 116-3 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #84C1DB, 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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