PANTONE 56-1-3 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#938EBA

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RGB147, 142, 186

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CMYK21, 24, 0, 27

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HSL247°, 24%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 56-1-3 U

#928DB9

#807AAE

#6B64A0

#5E578E

#4F4A78

#433E65

#363252

#28253C

#1B1929

#0C0C13

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 56-1-3 U

#928DB9

#9E9AC1

#A7A3C7

#B4B0CF

#BDB9D4

#C9C6DC

#D5D3E4

#DEDCEA

#EAE9F1

#F3F2F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#938EBA

#B4B98D

Analogous

#8D9EB9

#938EBA

#A88DB9

Triadic

#938EBA

#B9928D

#8DB992

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 55-1-2 CP	#928FBC	ΔE 0.95
PANTONE 17-3735 TCX	#938CB9	ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 2100 CP	#9591BE	ΔE 1.25
PANTONE 56-1-3 C	#918FBD	ΔE 1.58

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #938EBA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #938EBA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #938EBA 0%, #5E578E 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
#8693BC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8691B9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8C949B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 56-1-3 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #938EBA, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 247°.

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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