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Glacier

#71A9C1

Glacier is a cool light color with the hex code #71A9C1. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 113, 169, 193 in digital design or CMYK 41%, 12%, 0%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Glacier color values

HEX
#71A9C1
RGB
113, 169, 193
HSL
198°, 39%, 60%
CMYK
41, 12, 0, 24

About this color

Glacier sits at 198° on the color wheel with 39% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 39% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Glacier is rendered as rgb(113, 169, 193), where the blue channel is highest at 193, though it sits close to the other channels. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Glacier translates to a CMYK breakdown of 41C 12M 0Y 24K. The low-to-moderate black value (24%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (41%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Glacier

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #71A9C1;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 113, 169, 193;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#71A9C1',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 41%
M: 12%
Y: 0%
K: 24%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(113, 169, 193)
rgba(113, 169, 193, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #71A9C1?
#71A9C1 is Glacier, a cool light color with RGB values of 113, 169, 193. It has a hue of 198°, 39% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #71A9C1?
The RGB color code for #71A9C1 is rgb(113, 169, 193). This means it contains 113 red, 169 green, and 193 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Glacier a warm or cool color?
Glacier (#71A9C1) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #71A9C1 in CSS?
You can use #71A9C1 in CSS with: background-color: #71A9C1; or color: #71A9C1; or as an RGB value: rgb(113, 169, 193). For print design, use CMYK: 41%, 12%, 0%, 24%.