PANTONE 2160 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3E6991

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RGB62, 105, 145

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CMYK57, 28, 0, 43

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HSL209°, 40%, 41%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2160 C

#3F6A92

#396084

#325576

#2C4B68

#264159

#20364B

#182939

#121F2B

#0C151D

#060A0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2160 C

#3F6A92

#4879A8

#5789B7

#6D98C0

#82A7C9

#97B6D3

#A9C3DA

#BFD2E3

#D4E1ED

#EAF0F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3E6991

#92673F

Analogous

#3F9291

#3E6991

#3F4092

Triadic

#3E6991

#923F6A

#6A923F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 108-6 C	#406C93	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 83-1-5 U	#38678F	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 18-3928 TPX	#416892	ΔE 1.75
PANTONE 18-4029 TCX	#3F668C	ΔE 1.81

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3E6991;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3E6991;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3E6991 0%, #2C4B68 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5A6893 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#505F90 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2C7275 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2160 C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3E6991, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 209°.

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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