PANTONE Pearl Blue

Neutral Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#B0B7BE

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RGB176, 183, 190

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CMYK7, 4, 0, 25

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HSL210°, 10%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Pearl Blue

#B0B8BF

#9DA6AF

#89949F

#737F8C

#636E79

#535C65

#434A51

#32383E

#202427

#101214

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Pearl Blue

#B0B8BF

#B9BFC6

#C1C7CD

#C7CCD1

#CFD4D8

#D8DBDF

#E0E3E6

#E9EBED

#EEF0F1

#F7F7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B0B7BE

#BFB8B0

Analogous

#B0BFBF

#B0B7BE

#B0B0BF

Triadic

#B0B7BE

#BFB0B8

#B8BFB0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 428 U	#ACB5BA	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE Secret Spaces	#B6BBC0	ΔE 2.07
PANTONE 14-4206 TCX	#AEB9BD	ΔE 2.15
PANTONE P 174-1 C	#B1B3B9	ΔE 2.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B0B7BE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B0B7BE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B0B7BE 0%, #737F8C 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
#B5B7BE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B3B5BE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#ADB9B9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Pearl Blue is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B0B7BE, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 210°.

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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