PANTONE Tropical Breeze

Rich Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#88CDE7

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RGB136, 205, 231

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CMYK41, 11, 0, 9

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HSL196°, 66%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Tropical Breeze

#88CEE7

#6BC1E1

#4DB5DB

#2BA7D4

#258FB6

#1F7898

#19617B

#13495D

#0C2F3B

#06171E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Tropical Breeze

#88CEE7

#95D3E9

#A2D8EC

#AADCEE

#B7E1F0

#C4E6F3

#D0ECF5

#DDF1F8

#E6F4FA

#F2FAFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#88CDE7

#E7A288

Analogous

#88E7D1

#88CDE7

#889EE7

Triadic

#88CDE7

#E788CE

#CEE788

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 297 UP	#85CBE5	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 2905 UP	#8DCDE6	ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 89-1-2 U	#8ACAE3	ΔE 1.69
PANTONE P 115-12 C	#87CAE7	ΔE 1.98

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #88CDE7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #88CDE7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #88CDE7 0%, #2BA7D4 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
#BDC8E9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AEBBE7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#72D6D5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Tropical Breeze is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #88CDE7, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

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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