PANTONE 53-1-3 CP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#9594C1

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RGB149, 148, 193

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CMYK23, 23, 0, 24

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HSL241°, 27%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 53-1-3 CP

#9594C2

#7E7DB5

#6B6AA9

#595798

#4B4A82

#403F6E

#333257

#262541

#18182A

#0D0D17

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 53-1-3 CP

#9594C2

#9F9EC7

#ABABCF

#B5B5D4

#BFBEDA

#CCCBE1

#D5D5E7

#DFDFEC

#E8E8F2

#F5F5F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9594C1

#C1C294

Analogous

#94AAC2

#9594C1

#AC94C2

Triadic

#9594C1

#C29594

#94C295

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-3823 TCX	#9995C3	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE P 99-12 C	#9292BD	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 2100 CP	#9591BE	ΔE 1.42
PANTONE 55-2-2 CP	#9391C0	ΔE 1.57

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9594C1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9594C1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9594C1 0%, #595798 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
#8B99C3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8A96C0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8D9BA2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 53-1-3 CP is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9594C1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 241°.

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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