PANTONE 2097 UP

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#746C9C

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RGB116, 108, 156

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CMYK26, 31, 0, 39

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HSL250°, 20%, 52%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2097 UP

#746C9D

#686090

#5D5681

#50496E

#453F5F

#393550

#2E2B40

#232131

#16141F

#0B0A0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2097 UP

#746C9D

#837BA7

#918BB1

#9D97BA

#ABA6C4

#BAB6CE

#C8C5D8

#D7D4E2

#E2E0EB

#F1F0F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#746C9C

#959D6C

Analogous

#6C7C9D

#746C9C

#8D6C9D

Triadic

#746C9C

#9D746C

#6C9D74

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2685 UP	#72699B	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 2090 UP	#6E6A9B	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 667 CP	#6F6797	ΔE 2.01
PANTONE PQ-10229C	#7972A1	ΔE 2.42

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #746C9C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #746C9C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #746C9C 0%, #50496E 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
#63729E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#64719A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6D727B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2097 UP is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #746C9C, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 250°.

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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