PANTONE 2101 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#8A75D1

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RGB138, 117, 209

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CMYK34, 44, 0, 18

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HSL254°, 50%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2101 C

#8B75D1

#775EC9

#6144C1

#5439AC

#473091

#3C297A

#312163

#241849

#181132

#0B0817

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2101 C

#8B75D1

#9885D6

#A190DA

#AE9FDF

#B8ABE3

#C5BAE8

#D2C9ED

#DBD5F1

#E8E4F6

#F2F0FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A75D1

#BCD175

Analogous

#758ED1

#8A75D1

#B975D1

Triadic

#8A75D1

#D18B75

#75D18B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 928 C	#8A7CD9	ΔE 3.26
PANTONE 2655 C	#9678D3	ΔE 3.74
PANTONE 51-1-4 U	#9477CE	ΔE 4.30
PANTONE 2665 U	#7F73C9	ΔE 4.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8A75D1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8A75D1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A75D1 0%, #5439AC 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6581D6 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#687FCE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7F8191 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2101 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8A75D1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 254°.

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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