PANTONE 2205 UP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#7DB0C3

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RGB125, 176, 195

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CMYK36, 10, 0, 24

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HSL196°, 37%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2205 UP

#7EB1C4

#69A4BA

#5096AF

#47849A

#3D7285

#336070

#284B57

#1F3942

#15272D

#0A1215

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2205 UP

#7EB1C4

#8CB9CA

#96C0CF

#A4C8D5

#B2D1DC

#C0D9E2

#CBDFE7

#D9E8ED

#E7F0F4

#F1F7F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7DB0C3

#C4907E

Analogous

#7EC4B3

#7DB0C3

#7E8EC4

Triadic

#7DB0C3

#C47EB1

#B1C47E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 550 UP	#7CB0C5	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 2205 U	#7EB0C5	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 2205 XGC	#80AFC3	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE P 120-10 C	#7DADBD	ΔE 2.07

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7DB0C3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7DB0C3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7DB0C3 0%, #47849A 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
#A4ACC4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#99A3C3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6DB7B6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2205 UP is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #7DB0C3, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

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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