PANTONE 2170 UP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#4A96C2

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RGB74, 150, 194

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CMYK62, 23, 0, 24

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HSL202°, 50%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2170 UP

#4B97C3

#3D8BB8

#3679A1

#2F6B8E

#295C7A

#224E67

#1B3D50

#142E3D

#0E202A

#060E13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2170 UP

#4B97C3

#5EA2C9

#6EABCF

#81B6D5

#94C1DB

#A7CCE2

#B6D5E7

#C9E0ED

#DDEBF4

#ECF4F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4A96C2

#C3774B

Analogous

#4BC3B3

#4A96C2

#4B5BC3

Triadic

#4A96C2

#C34B97

#97C34B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7461 UP	#4693BF	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 2170 U	#5095C0	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE 16-4126 TSX	#4D95BE	ΔE 1.80
PANTONE 17-4139 TCX	#4697C6	ΔE 1.85

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #4A96C2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #4A96C2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4A96C2 0%, #2F6B8E 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
#8192C5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7083C2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2FA2A3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2170 UP is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #4A96C2, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 202°.

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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