PANTONE 18-3838 TCX
Muted Professional Blue
emoji_eventsColor of the Year 2018
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-3838 TCX
#59538D
#514B81
#474270
#3F3A64
#353154
#2C2A47
#24223A
#1A192A
#12111D
#08080D
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-3838 TCX
#59538D
#655EA1
#746EAA
#8782B5
#9692BF
#A9A5CA
#BBB8D5
#CBC8DF
#DDDCEA
#EDECF4
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#58528C
#888D53
Analogous
#536A8D
#58528C
#76538D
Triadic
#58528C
#8D5953
#538D59
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 18-3839 TPG | #5A5792 | ΔE 2.19 | |
| PANTONE PQ-10235C | #5D568E | ΔE 2.19 | |
| PANTONE 60-1-6 U | #51518B | ΔE 2.30 | |
| PANTONE 18-3839 TCX | #555590 | ΔE 2.34 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #58528C;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #58528C;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #58528C 0%, #3F3A64 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#47588F (Red Blind)
#47588F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#47568A (Green Blind)
#47568A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#4F5A64 (Blue Blind)
#4F5A64 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 18-3838 TCX is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #58528C, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 246°.
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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