PANTONE 2182 U

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#4E6A76
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RGB78, 106, 118
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CMYK34, 10, 0, 54
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HSL198°, 20%, 38%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2182 U

#4E6974
#455E68
#3D535C
#374A53
#2F3F46
#27343A
#1F292E
#161E22
#101618
#080B0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2182 U

#4E6974
#5A7987
#668A99
#7B9AA7
#8EA8B4
#A0B6C0
#B3C4CC
#C5D2D8
#DAE3E7
#EDF1F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4E6A76
#74594E

Analogous

#4E746D
#4E6A76
#4E5574

Triadic

#4E6A76
#744E69
#69744E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2181 UP#4F6A74ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 6116 C#4B6775ΔE 1.69
PANTONE 2168 U#526976ΔE 1.90
PANTONE 86-3-5 U#536F7BΔE 2.02

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #4E6A76;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #4E6A76;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4E6A76 0%, #374A53 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
#636877 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5D6376 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#456E6E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2182 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #4E6A76, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 198°.

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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