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Pattens Blue

#D6EEF5

Pattens Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #D6EEF5. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 214, 238, 245 in digital design or CMYK 13%, 3%, 0%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pattens Blue color values

HEX
#D6EEF5
RGB
214, 238, 245
HSL
194°, 61%, 90%
CMYK
13, 3, 0, 4

About this color

Pattens Blue sits at 194° on the color wheel with 61% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 61% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Pattens Blue is rendered as rgb(214, 238, 245), where the blue channel is highest at 245, though it sits close to the other channels. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Pattens Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 13C 3M 0Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 13% cyan. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Pattens Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D6EEF5;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 214, 238, 245;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#D6EEF5',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 13%
M: 3%
Y: 0%
K: 4%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(214, 238, 245)
rgba(214, 238, 245, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D6EEF5?
#D6EEF5 is Pattens Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 214, 238, 245. It has a hue of 194°, 61% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #D6EEF5?
The RGB color code for #D6EEF5 is rgb(214, 238, 245). This means it contains 214 red, 238 green, and 245 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pattens Blue a warm or cool color?
Pattens Blue (#D6EEF5) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #D6EEF5 in CSS?
You can use #D6EEF5 in CSS with: background-color: #D6EEF5; or color: #D6EEF5; or as an RGB value: rgb(214, 238, 245). For print design, use CMYK: 13%, 3%, 0%, 4%.