PANTONE 55-2-4 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#6861AD

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RGB104, 97, 173

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CMYK40, 44, 0, 32

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HSL246°, 32%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 55-2-4 C

#6861AE

#5B53A2

#50498D

#46407D

#3D376C

#332F5B

#282447

#1E1C36

#151325

#090911

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 55-2-4 C

#6861AE

#7872B6

#857FBD

#9590C6

#A5A1CE

#B5B2D7

#C2BFDE

#D2D0E7

#E2E1EF

#EFEEF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6861AD

#A6AE61

Analogous

#617FAE

#6861AD

#8F61AE

Triadic

#6861AD

#AE6861

#61AE68

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2685 U	#6A5EA6	ΔE 2.93
PANTONE 57-1-3 C	#6C62B4	ΔE 3.52
PANTONE 6096 C	#5F5FA5	ΔE 4.28
PANTONE 2096 XGC	#6061A7	ΔE 4.37

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6861AD;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6861AD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6861AD 0%, #46407D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5269B1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5267AB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#5C6C78 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 55-2-4 C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6861AD, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 246°.

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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