PANTONE PQ-2120C
Rich Light Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-2120C
#BEC9EA
#9FB0E0
#7C94D5
#5D7ACB
#3E61C1
#3452A2
#29407F
#1F3160
#152141
#0A101F
Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-2120C
#BEC9EA
#C5D0EC
#C9D3EE
#D1D9F0
#D8DFF3
#E0E6F5
#E4E9F6
#ECEFF9
#F3F6FB
#F7F9FD
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#BECAEA
#EADEBE
Analogous
#BEDFEA
#BECAEA
#C8BEEA
Triadic
#BECAEA
#EABEC9
#C9EABE
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2120 C | #BECAE9 | ΔE 0.52 | |
| PANTONE 71-1-1 U | #BFCCE8 | ΔE 2.19 | |
| PANTONE 9382 U | #C1CCE8 | ΔE 2.25 | |
| PANTONE 65-1-1 C | #C3D2F3 | ΔE 2.90 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #BECAEA;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #BECAEA;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BECAEA 0%, #5D7ACB 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
#C2CCEC (Red Blind)
#C2CCEC (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#BEC8E9 (Green Blind)
#BEC8E9 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B5D0D4 (Blue Blind)
#B5D0D4 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE PQ-2120C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BECAEA, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 224°.
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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