PANTONE 16-4013 TCX

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#859BAB

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RGB133, 155, 171

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CMYK22, 9, 0, 33

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HSL205°, 18%, 60%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-4013 TCX

#879CAB

#758D9F

#647E90

#586E7E

#4B5F6C

#3F4F5A

#323F48

#262F36

#192024

#0D1012

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-4013 TCX

#879CAB

#93A6B4

#9FB0BC

#ABBAC4

#B7C4CD

#C3CED5

#CFD7DE

#DBE1E6

#E7EBEE

#F3F5F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#859BAB

#AB9687

Analogous

#87ABA8

#859BAB

#878AAB

Triadic

#859BAB

#AB879C

#9CAB87

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-4013 TPG	#839BAB	ΔE 0.73
PANTONE 2163 C	#869CAE	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 535 UP	#8A9EAE	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 16-4013 TPX	#829CAD	ΔE 1.51

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #859BAB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #859BAB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #859BAB 0%, #586E7E 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
#949AAC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8F96AB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7D9FA0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-4013 TCX is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #859BAB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 205°.

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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