PANTONE 163-1-2 C

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#505864

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RGB80, 88, 100

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CMYK20, 12, 0, 61

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HSL216°, 11%, 35%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 163-1-2 C

#4F5763

#49505B

#40464F

#393E47

#30343B

#292D33

#202328

#191B1F

#101114

#070708

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 163-1-2 C

#4F5763

#5F6977

#6D7888

#808A99

#9199A6

#A4ACB6

#B5BBC4

#C9CDD4

#DADDE1

#EEEFF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#505864

#635B4F

Analogous

#4F6163

#505864

#514F63

Triadic

#505864

#634F57

#57634F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2380 U	#4F5865	ΔE 0.73
PANTONE 2379 U	#535A66	ΔE 1.01
PANTONE 72-3-5 U	#4F5862	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 163-1-2 CP	#545A65	ΔE 1.43

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #505864;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #505864;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #505864 0%, #393E47 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#545865 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#525664 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#4C5A5C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 163-1-2 C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #505864, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 216°.

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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