PANTONE 289 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3B4F6A

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RGB59, 79, 106

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CMYK44, 25, 0, 58

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HSL214°, 28%, 32%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 289 U

#3B4F68

#35475F

#304055

#283648

#232F3E

#1D2734

#18202A

#121921

#0B0F14

#06070A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 289 U

#3B4F68

#48607F

#547196

#6280A7

#7993B4

#90A5C1

#A7B8CD

#BECADA

#D1DAE5

#E8ECF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3B4F6A

#68553B

Analogous

#3B6568

#3B4F6A

#3E3B68

Triadic

#3B4F6A

#683B4F

#4F683B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Ensign Blue	#384C67	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 2378 XGC	#3A4F68	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE 72-3-3 C	#384F6D	ΔE 2.04
PANTONE 19-3934 TPG	#3F4D68	ΔE 2.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3B4F6A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3B4F6A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3B4F6A 0%, #283648 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
#464F6B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#414B69 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#315557 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 289 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3B4F6A, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 214°.

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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