PANTONE 2170 C
Muted Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2170 C
#5E9AC5
#478CBD
#3E7EAC
#366E96
#2E5D7F
#27506D
#1F3F56
#172F40
#0F1E29
#081016
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2170 C
#5E9AC5
#6DA3CA
#80AFD1
#8FB8D6
#9EC2DC
#B0CEE3
#BFD7E8
#CEE0ED
#DDEAF3
#F0F6FA
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#5F9BC6
#C5895E
Analogous
#5EC5BC
#5F9BC6
#5E66C5
Triadic
#5F9BC6
#C55E9A
#9AC55E
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 83-1-2 C | #5F9CC9 | ΔE 1.16 | |
| PANTONE 2381 CP | #609CCA | ΔE 1.71 | |
| PANTONE 542 U | #599DC9 | ΔE 2.08 | |
| PANTONE 83-1-2 U | #6196C0 | ΔE 2.47 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #5F9BC6;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #5F9BC6;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5F9BC6 0%, #366E96 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
#8998C8 (Red Blind)
#8998C8 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7B8CC5 (Green Blind)
#7B8CC5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#48A6A8 (Blue Blind)
#48A6A8 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 2170 C is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5F9BC6, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 205°.
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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