PANTONE 2166 C
Muted Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2166 C
#56718A
#4F677D
#455A6E
#3D5061
#334352
#2B3945
#232E38
#1A2129
#12171C
#080A0D
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2166 C
#56718A
#62809D
#728DA7
#859CB2
#94A9BC
#A7B8C8
#BAC7D4
#CAD4DE
#DCE3E9
#ECF0F3
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#57728B
#8A6F56
Analogous
#568A89
#57728B
#56578A
Triadic
#57728B
#8A5671
#718A56
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE Captains Blue | #557088 | ΔE 0.99 | |
| PANTONE Coronet Blue | #59728E | ΔE 1.92 | |
| PANTONE 72-2-6 CP | #5A7288 | ΔE 1.99 | |
| PANTONE 18-3922 TCX | #56768E | ΔE 2.20 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #57728B;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #57728B;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57728B 0%, #3D5061 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
#69718C (Red Blind)
#69718C (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#626C8B (Green Blind)
#626C8B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#4C7879 (Blue Blind)
#4C7879 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 2166 C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #57728B, 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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