PANTONE 59-1-3 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#808AC8
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RGB128, 138, 200
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CMYK36, 31, 0, 22
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HSL232°, 40%, 64%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 59-1-3 U

#7E88C8
#6974BF
#505DB4
#4551A1
#3A4488
#313A72
#282F5D
#1D2244
#14172E
#090B15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 59-1-3 U

#7E88C8
#8D95CE
#979FD3
#A6ADD9
#B0B6DD
#BFC4E3
#CDD1EA
#D8DBEE
#E6E8F4
#F1F2F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#808AC8
#C8BE7E

Analogous

#7EADC8
#808AC8
#997EC8

Triadic

#808AC8
#C87E88
#88C87E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 272 U#7C88C7ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 2114 C#838DC8ΔE 2.05
PANTONE 2715 XGC#8387C3ΔE 2.39
PANTONE 6093 C#8488C2ΔE 2.97

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #808AC8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #808AC8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #808AC8 0%, #4551A1 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
#7C8FCB (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#788AC6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#72949D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 59-1-3 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #808AC8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 232°.

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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