PANTONE 2165 CP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#527A8C
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RGB82, 122, 140
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CMYK41, 13, 0, 45
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HSL199°, 26%, 44%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2165 CP

#537B8D
#4B7081
#426270
#3A5764
#314954
#2A3D47
#22323A
#19242A
#11191D
#080B0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2165 CP

#537B8D
#5E8CA1
#6E97AA
#82A5B5
#92B1BF
#A5BECA
#B8CCD5
#C8D8DF
#DCE6EA
#ECF1F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#527A8C
#8D6653

Analogous

#538D83
#527A8C
#535E8D

Triadic

#527A8C
#8D537B
#7B8D53

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2179 C#527A8AΔE 1.16
PANTONE 18-4320 TPG#4F7789ΔE 1.19
PANTONE 18-4220 TCX#597C8EΔE 1.95
PANTONE 82-2-4 CP#597C8DΔE 1.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #527A8C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #527A8C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #527A8C 0%, #3A5764 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
#70778D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#67708C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#45807F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2165 CP is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #527A8C, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 199°.

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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