PANTONE 16-3919 TPG

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#8B9CB5
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RGB139, 156, 181
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CMYK23, 14, 0, 29
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HSL216°, 22%, 63%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3919 TPG

#8C9CB5
#798DA9
#637A9C
#586B89
#4C5D76
#404E64
#323D4E
#262E3B
#1A2028
#0C0F13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3919 TPG

#8C9CB5
#98A7BD
#A2AFC3
#AEBACB
#BBC4D3
#C7CFDB
#D0D7E1
#DDE2E9
#E9ECF1
#F3F4F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B9CB5
#B5A58C

Analogous

#8CB1B5
#8B9CB5
#908CB5

Triadic

#8B9CB5
#B58C9C
#9CB58C

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 72-2-3 C#8C9CB6ΔE 0.66
PANTONE P 108-2 U#8D9FB8ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 2136 UP#889AB5ΔE 1.41
PANTONE 16-3919 TPX#8C9FBAΔE 1.63

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8B9CB5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8B9CB5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B9CB5 0%, #586B89 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
#949DB6 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9098B4 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#82A1A4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3919 TPG is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8B9CB5, 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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