PANTONE 2766 U
Muted Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2766 U
#515B7B
#49526F
#404863
#383F56
#30364A
#282D3E
#202431
#181B25
#101219
#08090C
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2766 U
#515B7B
#5D688E
#6B779E
#7D88AA
#9099B6
#A2AAC3
#B5BBCF
#C7CCDB
#DADDE7
#ECEEF3
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#515B7C
#7B7151
Analogous
#51707B
#515B7C
#5C517B
Triadic
#515B7C
#7B515B
#5B7B51
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE Coastal Fjord | #505D7E | ΔE 1.25 | |
| PANTONE Gray Blue | #4D587A | ΔE 1.51 | |
| PANTONE 3581 U | #4E5978 | ΔE 1.54 | |
| PANTONE 3597 UP | #4E587B | ΔE 1.76 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #515B7C;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #515B7C;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #515B7C 0%, #383F56 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
#535D7E (Red Blind)
#535D7E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#505A7B (Green Blind)
#505A7B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#496165 (Blue Blind)
#496165 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 2766 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #515B7C, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 226°.
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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