PANTONE Windsurfer

Muted Light Blue

Technical Values

HEX#A3BBE0

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RGB163, 187, 224

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CMYK27, 17, 0, 12

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HSL216°, 50%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Windsurfer

#A3BCE0

#85A5D6

#6A92CD

#4B7BC3

#3B6AB0

#305791

#264573

#1D3558

#132239

#0A121F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Windsurfer

#A3BCE0

#ABC1E3

#B6CAE7

#BECFE9

#C9D8ED

#D1DDF0

#D9E3F2

#E4EBF6

#ECF1F9

#F7F9FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A3BBE0

#E0C8A3

Analogous

#A3DAE0

#A3BBE0

#A9A3E0

Triadic

#A3BBE0

#E0A3BC

#BCE0A3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7451 UP	#A1BBDD	ΔE 1.74
PANTONE 69-1-2 U	#A4C0E6	ΔE 2.10
PANTONE 15-4031 TPG	#9FBEE5	ΔE 2.59
PANTONE 2134 UP	#A0B4D7	ΔE 2.85

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A3BBE0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A3BBE0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A3BBE0 0%, #4B7BC3 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
#B0BCE2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AAB6DF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#96C2C6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Windsurfer is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A3BBE0, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 216°.

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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