PANTONE 549 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#6BA4B8

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RGB107, 164, 184

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CMYK42, 11, 0, 28

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HSL196°, 35%, 57%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 549 C

#6BA3B8

#5696AE

#4C889E

#42778A

#386575

#305664

#26444F

#1C323B

#122126

#0A1215

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 549 C

#6BA3B8

#79ACBE

#8AB6C7

#98BFCD

#A5C8D4

#B7D2DC

#C4DBE3

#D2E3E9

#E0ECF0

#F1F6F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6BA4B8

#B87F6B

Analogous

#6BB8A6

#6BA4B8

#6B7DB8

Triadic

#6BA4B8

#B86BA3

#A3B86B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 120-3 C	#69A7BA	ΔE 1.80
PANTONE 550 U	#6FA9BE	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE 4148 UP	#6AA0B6	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE Milky Blue	#72A8BA	ΔE 2.12

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6BA4B8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #6BA4B8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6BA4B8 0%, #42778A 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
#979FB9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8B95B8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#59ABAA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 549 C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6BA4B8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

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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