PANTONE 2157 CP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#6896B3

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RGB104, 150, 179

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CMYK42, 16, 0, 30

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HSL203°, 33%, 55%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2157 CP

#6695B2

#5589AA

#4B7995

#436B84

#385B70

#304D5F

#263C4B

#1D2F3A

#131E25

#090E11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2157 CP

#6695B2

#77A1BB

#85AAC1

#96B6CA

#A3BFD1

#B4CBD9

#C2D5E0

#D3E0E9

#E0EAF0

#F1F6F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6896B3

#B28366

Analogous

#66B2A9

#6896B3

#666FB2

Triadic

#6896B3

#B26695

#95B266

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 82-1-3 CP	#6A96B1	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 7454 UP	#6597B3	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE 80-1-2 C	#6993B2	ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 2148 U	#6796B7	ΔE 2.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6896B3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #6896B3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6896B3 0%, #436B84 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
#8994B5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7E8AB3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#579E9F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2157 CP is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6896B3, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 203°.

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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