PANTONE 2217 U

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3F565F
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RGB63, 86, 95
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CMYK34, 9, 0, 63
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HSL197°, 20%, 31%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2217 U

#3F565F
#394E56
#33454D
#2D3D43
#27353A
#212C31
#182125
#12191C
#0C1112
#060809

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2217 U

#3F565F
#4E6974
#5C7D8A
#6C8F9D
#82A0AB
#97B0BA
#A9BEC6
#BFCED4
#D4DEE2
#EAEFF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3F565F
#5F483F

Analogous

#3F5F58
#3F565F
#3F465F

Triadic

#3F565F
#5F3F56
#565F3F

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 19-4229 TPX#405560ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 4161 CP#3E535EΔE 1.83
PANTONE 19-4220 TPX#43555DΔE 1.95
PANTONE 94-4-7 U#3A545BΔE 2.01

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3F565F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3F565F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3F565F 0%, #2D3D43 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#515460 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#4B505F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#385959 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2217 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3F565F, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 197°.

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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