PANTONE 16-3931 TCX

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#969FC1

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RGB150, 159, 193

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CMYK22, 18, 0, 24

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HSL227°, 26%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3931 TCX

#959EC1

#7E8AB4

#6B78A8

#596697

#4B5781

#404A6D

#333B57

#262B40

#191C2A

#0D0F16

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3931 TCX

#959EC1

#9FA7C6

#ABB3CE

#B5BCD4

#BFC4D9

#CCD0E1

#D5D9E6

#DFE2EC

#E9EBF2

#F5F6F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#969FC1

#C1B795

Analogous

#95B4C1

#969FC1

#A195C1

Triadic

#969FC1

#C1959E

#9EC195

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 61-1-3 CP	#979FC0	ΔE 0.66
PANTONE P 104-11 U	#95A0C2	ΔE 0.75
PANTONE 61-1-3 U	#969FC4	ΔE 1.62
PANTONE P 105-3 U	#919ABB	ΔE 1.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #969FC1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #969FC1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #969FC1 0%, #596697 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
#97A1C3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#949EC0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8EA5A9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3931 TCX is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #969FC1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 227°.

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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