PANTONE 16-4016 TCX

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#90A7BE
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RGB144, 167, 190
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CMYK24, 12, 0, 25
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HSL210°, 26%, 65%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-4016 TCX

#8FA6BD
#7B96B2
#6585A4
#577594
#4A637D
#3E546A
#314254
#263340
#19212A
#0B0F13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-4016 TCX

#8FA6BD
#9BB0C5
#A5B8CA
#B2C2D2
#BCC9D7
#C8D4DF
#D2DBE5
#DFE6EC
#E9EDF2
#F5F7F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#90A7BE
#BDA68F

Analogous

#8FBDBD
#90A7BE
#8F8FBD

Triadic

#90A7BE
#BD8FA6
#A6BD8F

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 111-10 U#8FA6BCΔE 0.66
PANTONE 16-4016 TPG#8DA6BEΔE 1.01
PANTONE 72-1-2 CP#90A5BEΔE 1.42
PANTONE 70-4-2 C#93ABC3ΔE 1.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #90A7BE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #90A7BE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90A7BE 0%, #577594 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
#9FA7BF (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#99A2BE (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#86ACAE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-4016 TCX is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #90A7BE, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 210°.

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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