PANTONE 10238 C

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#828BAB
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RGB130, 139, 171
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CMYK24, 19, 0, 33
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HSL227°, 20%, 59%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 10238 C

#828BAB
#6F7A9F
#606A90
#545D7D
#474F6B
#3D445C
#313649
#252937
#181B25
#0C0E12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 10238 C

#828BAB
#8E96B4
#9AA1BC
#A6ADC4
#B3B8CC
#C2C6D6
#CED2DE
#DADDE7
#E7E8EF
#F3F4F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#828BAB
#ABA282

Analogous

#82A0AB
#828BAB
#8D82AB

Triadic

#828BAB
#AB828B
#8BAB82

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 5285 CP#858AA9ΔE 1.58
PANTONE Purple Impression#858FB1ΔE 1.86
PANTONE 7675 U#7F8BAEΔE 2.00
PANTONE 17-3925 TCX#8991B2ΔE 2.47

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #828BAB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #828BAB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #828BAB 0%, #545D7D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#838DAD (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#808AAA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#7A9095 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 10238 C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #828BAB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 227°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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