PANTONE 55-2-5 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#5150A3
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RGB81, 80, 163
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CMYK50, 51, 0, 36
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HSL241°, 34%, 48%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 55-2-5 C

#5251A4
#4A4893
#414082
#3A3974
#323163
#292852
#212041
#181830
#111122
#090811

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 55-2-5 C

#5251A4
#605EB0
#716FB8
#8584C2
#9695CB
#A7A6D3
#B8B7DC
#C9C8E4
#DDDDEE
#EEEEF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5150A3
#A3A451

Analogous

#5179A4
#5150A3
#7C51A4

Triadic

#5150A3
#A45251
#51A452

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 55-1-6 U#4F50A3ΔE 0.62
PANTONE 54-1-6 U#554C9FΔE 2.81
PANTONE 2098 U#5957A9ΔE 3.08
PANTONE 2117 C#44499CΔE 3.69

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5150A3;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5150A3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5150A3 0%, #3A3974 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
#3F58A7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#3D54A0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#425C69 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 55-2-5 C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5150A3, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 241°.

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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