PANTONE 2100 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#9E98CE
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RGB158, 152, 206
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CMYK23, 26, 0, 19
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HSL247°, 36%, 70%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2100 U

#9D97CE
#877FC3
#7066B7
#5A50AA
#4E4592
#413979
#342E61
#272249
#1A1731
#0D0B18

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2100 U

#9D97CE
#A7A1D3
#B1ACD8
#BBB6DD
#C4C1E2
#CECBE7
#D8D5EB
#E2E0F0
#EBEAF5
#F5F5FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9E98CE
#C8CE97

Analogous

#97ACCE
#9E98CE
#B997CE

Triadic

#9E98CE
#CE9D97
#97CE9D

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 55-2-2 U#9D98D0ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 58-1-1 C#9C95C8ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 2645 XGC#A599CDΔE 2.62
PANTONE 58-1-1 U#9993C5ΔE 2.83

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9E98CE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9E98CE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9E98CE 0%, #5A50AA 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8E9ED1 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8E9CCC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#96A0A8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2100 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9E98CE, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 247°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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