PANTONE 3524 U

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#555669

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RGB85, 86, 105

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CMYK19, 18, 0, 59

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HSL237°, 11%, 37%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 3524 U

#545569

#4B4C5D

#444555

#3B3C4A

#32333E

#2B2C36

#22222A

#19191F

#101014

#09090B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 3524 U

#545569

#62637A

#71738E

#82849B

#9395A9

#A7A8B9

#B8B9C6

#C9CAD4

#DADBE1

#EEEEF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#555669

#696854

Analogous

#545F69

#555669

#5D5469

Triadic

#555669

#695455

#556954

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 64-3-6 U	#585B6E	ΔE 2.08
PANTONE 4144 U	#565969	ΔE 2.23
PANTONE 3524 UP	#4F5165	ΔE 2.32
PANTONE 4131 CP	#515162	ΔE 2.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #555669;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #555669;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #555669 0%, #3B3C4A 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
#52586A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#515768 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#51595C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 3524 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #555669, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 237°.

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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