PANTONE 2159 XGC

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3E7BA0

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RGB62, 123, 160

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CMYK61, 23, 0, 37

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HSL203°, 44%, 44%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2159 XGC

#3F7CA2

#397093

#326281

#2C5772

#25495F

#1F3E51

#1A3342

#132530

#0D1921

#060B0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2159 XGC

#3F7CA2

#478DB8

#5A98BF

#70A6C7

#82B1CE

#98BFD7

#AECDE0

#C1D8E7

#D7E6EF

#E9F1F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3E7BA0

#A2653F

Analogous

#3FA296

#3E7BA0

#3F4AA2

Triadic

#3E7BA0

#A23F7C

#7CA23F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2390 UP	#367BA0	ΔE 1.76
PANTONE Cendre Blue	#3E7FA5	ΔE 1.76
PANTONE P 111-5 C	#3F7AA2	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE 82-1-5 C	#42779D	ΔE 2.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3E7BA0;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3E7BA0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3E7BA0 0%, #2C5772 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6A78A2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5C6CA0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#288586 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2159 XGC is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3E7BA0, 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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