PANTONE 2096 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#6E6CA6

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RGB110, 108, 166

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CMYK34, 35, 0, 35

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HSL242°, 25%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2096 U

#6E6CA7

#605E9C

#545289

#4A4979

#3F3D66

#353456

#2B2A46

#1F1F33

#161523

#0A0A10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2096 U

#6E6CA7

#7E7CB1

#8B89B8

#9A99C2

#A7A6C9

#B7B6D3

#C6C6DD

#D3D2E4

#E3E2EE

#EFEFF5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6E6CA6

#A5A76C

Analogous

#6C88A7

#6E6CA6

#8C6CA7

Triadic

#6E6CA6

#A76E6C

#6CA76E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7676 CP	#706CA5	ΔE 0.93
PANTONE 55-2-5 U	#6D69A2	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE 7676 XGC	#6F69A2	ΔE 1.78
PANTONE 2088 CP	#746BA5	ΔE 2.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6E6CA6;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6E6CA6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E6CA6 0%, #4A4979 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
#6072A9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#606FA4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#64747E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2096 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6E6CA6, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 242°.

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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