PANTONE 2165 UP

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#718A99

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RGB113, 138, 153

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CMYK26, 10, 0, 40

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HSL203°, 16%, 52%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2165 UP

#718998

#657C8B

#5A6F7C

#4D5F6A

#42525C

#38454D

#2D383E

#222A2F

#151A1E

#0B0D0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2165 UP

#718998

#8095A3

#8FA2AE

#9AACB6

#A9B8C1

#B8C4CC

#C7D0D6

#D6DDE1

#E1E6EA

#F0F3F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#718A99

#988071

Analogous

#719894

#718A99

#717698

Triadic

#718A99

#987189

#899871

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-4111 TPG	#728A98	ΔE 0.66
PANTONE 10263 C	#6F8A99	ΔE 0.72
PANTONE 6113 C	#6C8797	ΔE 1.58
PANTONE PQ-10263C	#768B99	ΔE 1.68

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #718A99;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #718A99;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #718A99 0%, #4D5F6A 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
#83899A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7D8499 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#688E8E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2165 UP is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #718A99, 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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