PANTONE 53-3-1 CP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3B4890
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RGB59, 72, 144
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CMYK59, 50, 0, 44
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HSL231°, 42%, 40%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 53-3-1 CP

#3B4891
#354182
#2F3A74
#293265
#232B57
#1E2448
#181D3A
#12162B
#0C0E1D
#06070E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 53-3-1 CP

#3B4891
#4453A7
#5161B8
#6774C1
#7D88CA
#929CD3
#A8B0DC
#BEC4E4
#D4D7ED
#E9EBF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3B4890
#91843B

Analogous

#3B7391
#3B4890
#593B91

Triadic

#3B4890
#913B48
#48913B

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 53-1-7 CP#404690ΔE 2.53
PANTONE 7672 CP#3F488CΔE 2.58
PANTONE 2370 CP#36438DΔE 2.59
PANTONE 2104 CP#324189ΔE 3.12

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3B4890;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3B4890;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3B4890 0%, #293265 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
#374E94 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#33488E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#2B545E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 53-3-1 CP is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3B4890, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 231°.

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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