PANTONE 2157 UP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#7F9CB3
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RGB127, 156, 179
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CMYK29, 13, 0, 30
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HSL207°, 25%, 60%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2157 UP

#809CB3
#6C8DA7
#5C7D99
#506E86
#455E73
#394E60
#2E3F4D
#222F39
#171F26
#0B1013

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2157 UP

#809CB3
#8CA5BA
#99AFC2
#A6B9C9
#B3C3D1
#BFCDD9
#CCD7E0
#D9E1E8
#E6EBF0
#F2F5F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7F9CB3
#B39680

Analogous

#80B3B0
#7F9CB3
#8082B3

Triadic

#7F9CB3
#B3809C
#9CB380

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 111-3 U#829EB7ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 82-2-2 C#829CB1ΔE 1.50
PANTONE P 114-11 U#789AB2ΔE 2.06
PANTONE Glacier Lake#81A0BAΔE 2.24

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7F9CB3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7F9CB3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7F9CB3 0%, #506E86 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
#939BB4 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8C95B3 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#73A2A3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2157 UP is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7F9CB3, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 207°.

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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