PANTONE 14-4121 TPX

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#8CB9D9

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RGB140, 185, 217

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CMYK35, 15, 0, 15

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HSL205°, 50%, 70%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 14-4121 TPX

#8CB9D9

#71A9D0

#5798C7

#3E87BB

#3674A1

#2D6186

#244D6B

#1B3A50

#122736

#09131B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 14-4121 TPX

#8CB9D9

#98C0DD

#A3C7E0

#AFCEE4

#BAD5E8

#C6DCEC

#D1E3F0

#DDEAF4

#E8F1F7

#F4F8FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8CB9D9

#D9AC8C

Analogous

#8CD9D2

#8CB9D9

#8C93D9

Triadic

#8CB9D9

#D98CB9

#B9D98C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-4122 TPG	#8CB8D9	ΔE 0.70
PANTONE P 112-11 U	#89B9D9	ΔE 0.94
PANTONE 14-4121 TCX	#8FB8D7	ΔE 1.34
PANTONE 20-0152 TPM	#90BBD9	ΔE 1.47

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8CB9D9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8CB9D9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8CB9D9 0%, #3E87BB 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
#ACB7DB (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A1AED9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7BC1C3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 14-4121 TPX is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8CB9D9, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 205°.

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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