PANTONE 56-1-3 C
Muted Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 56-1-3 C
#918FBD
#7E7BB2
#6865A4
#5A5794
#4C4A7D
#403E6A
#333154
#272640
#19192A
#0C0B13
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 56-1-3 C
#918FBD
#9D9BC5
#A7A5CA
#B3B2D2
#BDBCD7
#CAC8DF
#D3D2E5
#E0DFEC
#E9E9F2
#F6F5F9
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#918FBD
#BBBD8F
Analogous
#8FA3BD
#918FBD
#A88FBD
Triadic
#918FBD
#BD918F
#8FBD91
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 55-1-2 CP | #928FBC | ΔE 0.67 | |
| PANTONE 55-2-2 CP | #9391C0 | ΔE 0.93 | |
| PANTONE 2100 CP | #9591BE | ΔE 1.31 | |
| PANTONE 56-1-3 U | #938EBA | ΔE 1.58 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #918FBD;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #918FBD;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #918FBD 0%, #5A5794 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#8694BF (Red Blind)
#8694BF (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8592BC (Green Blind)
#8592BC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#89969D (Blue Blind)
#89969D (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 56-1-3 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #918FBD, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 243°.
This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.
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