PANTONE 18-4023 TCX

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#396278

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RGB57, 98, 120

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CMYK53, 18, 0, 53

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HSL201°, 36%, 35%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-4023 TCX

#396379

#345A6F

#2E4F61

#294757

#223B49

#1D333E

#172831

#121F26

#0B1418

#05080A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-4023 TCX

#396379

#457792

#4E88A6

#6399B6

#78A6BF

#90B6CB

#A5C4D5

#BDD4E0

#D2E1EA

#EAF1F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#396278

#795039

Analogous

#397970

#396278

#394379

Triadic

#396278

#793963

#637939

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2377 CP	#396077	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 302 UP	#376179	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 91-1-7 U	#3E6378	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 18-4018 TPX	#3B6075	ΔE 1.41

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #396278;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #396278;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #396278 0%, #294757 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
#575F79 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4E5878 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2B6868 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-4023 TCX is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #396278, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 201°.

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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