PANTONE 55-3-5 U

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#6A668C

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RGB106, 102, 140

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CMYK24, 27, 0, 45

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HSL246°, 16%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 55-3-5 U

#69658B

#5D5A7C

#545170

#494762

#3E3C53

#353347

#2A2938

#1F1E29

#14131B

#0B0B0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 55-3-5 U

#69658B

#757198

#8683A5

#9592B0

#A3A0BA

#B4B2C7

#C3C1D2

#D1D0DD

#DFDEE7

#F1F0F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6A668C

#878B65

Analogous

#65748B

#6A668C

#7C658B

Triadic

#6A668C

#8B6965

#658B69

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Twilight Purple	#66648B	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 7679 U	#6A638B	ΔE 1.90
PANTONE 7672 U	#66678F	ΔE 2.24
PANTONE P 98-12 C	#6F658A	ΔE 2.45

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6A668C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6A668C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6A668C 0%, #494762 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
#5F6A8E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5F698B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#646B72 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 55-3-5 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6A668C, 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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