PANTONE 18-3718 TCX

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#7D7697
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RGB125, 118, 151
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CMYK17, 22, 0, 41
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HSL253°, 14%, 53%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-3718 TCX

#7E7698
#71698C
#635C7A
#57516C
#4B465D
#3F3B4E
#312E3D
#26232F
#1A1820
#0C0B0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-3718 TCX

#7E7698
#8B85A3
#9691AC
#A49FB7
#B2AEC2
#C0BCCD
#CBC8D5
#D8D6E0
#E6E5EB
#F1F0F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7D7697
#919876

Analogous

#768098
#7D7697
#8E7698

Triadic

#7D7697
#987E76
#76987E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 8140#807797ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 18-3718 TPG#7C7497ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 7447 U#797392ΔE 1.73
PANTONE P 100-12 U#817B9AΔE 2.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7D7697;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7D7697;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7D7697 0%, #57516C 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
#707A99 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#717A96 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#797A80 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-3718 TCX is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7D7697, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 253°.

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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