PANTONE 53-1-5 U
Muted Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 53-1-5 U
#6D74BA
#5960B1
#4B52A0
#43498E
#393E79
#2F3465
#262950
#1C1E3B
#14152A
#0A0B15
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 53-1-5 U
#6D74BA
#7B81C1
#898EC8
#9A9FD0
#A8ACD6
#B6B9DD
#C4C7E3
#D2D4EA
#E3E4F2
#F1F2F8
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6E74BA
#BAB46D
Analogous
#6D9ABA
#6E74BA
#8D6DBA
Triadic
#6E74BA
#BA6D74
#74BA6D
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 60-1-2 U | #6F77BA | ΔE 2.17 | |
| PANTONE 6095 C | #6F72B4 | ΔE 2.45 | |
| PANTONE 2115 C | #6F79BD | ΔE 2.51 | |
| PANTONE 2366 XGC | #6675BE | ΔE 3.25 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6E74BA;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #6E74BA;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E74BA 0%, #43498E 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#657ABE (Red Blind)
#657ABE (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6276B8 (Green Blind)
#6276B8 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#607F89 (Blue Blind)
#607F89 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 53-1-5 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6E74BA, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 235°.
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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