PANTONE 2205 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#89B2C4

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RGB137, 178, 196

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CMYK30, 9, 0, 23

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HSL198°, 33%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2205 C

#88B2C3

#74A4B9

#5C95AD

#4F859C

#437184

#385F70

#2C4B58

#223A44

#16262C

#0A1114

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2205 C

#88B2C3

#96BACA

#A0C1CF

#AECAD6

#B8D1DB

#C5D9E2

#D0E0E7

#DDE9EE

#E7F0F3

#F5F8FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#89B2C4

#C39A88

Analogous

#88C3B7

#89B2C4

#8894C3

Triadic

#89B2C4

#C388B2

#B2C388

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 91-1-2 CP	#88B1C2	ΔE 0.66
PANTONE 15-4312 TPX	#8AB1C2	ΔE 0.87
PANTONE 7695 CP	#8DB4C5	ΔE 1.20
PANTONE 90-1-1 CP	#83AFBF	ΔE 2.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #89B2C4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #89B2C4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89B2C4 0%, #4F859C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#A8AFC5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9FA7C4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7BB8B7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2205 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #89B2C4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 198°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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