PANTONE P 118-9 C

Pale Light Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#D9E8ED

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RGB217, 232, 237

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CMYK8, 2, 0, 7

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HSL195°, 36%, 89%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 118-9 C

#D9E8ED

#BAD5DE

#9AC2D0

#7BB0C1

#5C9DB2

#49879C

#3B6C7D

#2C515E

#1D363E

#0F1B1F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 118-9 C

#D9E8ED

#DCEAEF

#E0ECF0

#E3EEF2

#E7F0F4

#EEF5F7

#F1F7F8

#F5F9FA

#F8FBFC

#FCFDFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D9E8ED

#EDDED9

Analogous

#D9EDE8

#D9E8ED

#D9DEED

Triadic

#D9E8ED

#EDD9E8

#E8EDD9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 118-9 U	#D5E9ED	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 7541 U	#D9E4E8	ΔE 1.91
PANTONE 649 U	#DCE7EF	ΔE 2.04
PANTONE P 115-9 U	#DFEEF2	ΔE 2.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D9E8ED;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D9E8ED;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D9E8ED 0%, #7BB0C1 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
#E5E7ED (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E1E4ED (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D4EAE9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 118-9 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D9E8ED, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 195°.

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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