PANTONE 17-3812 TCX

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#868298
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RGB134, 130, 152
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CMYK12, 14, 0, 40
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HSL251°, 10%, 55%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-3812 TCX

#858198
#77738C
#69657B
#5D5A6D
#4F4C5D
#43404F
#35323E
#292730
#1A191F
#0C0B0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-3812 TCX

#858198
#938FA3
#9D9AAC
#ABA8B8
#B6B3C1
#C3C1CD
#CECDD6
#DCDBE1
#E7E6EA
#F4F4F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#868298
#949881

Analogous

#818898
#868298
#908198

Triadic

#868298
#988581
#819885

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 8120#8A8398ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 17-3812 TPG#89839CΔE 1.90
PANTONE 5275 UP#848599ΔE 2.32
PANTONE 17-3810 TPX#888496ΔE 2.36

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #868298;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #868298;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #868298 0%, #5D5A6D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#7E8599 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7E8497 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#838589 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-3812 TCX is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #868298, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 251°.

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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