PANTONE 60-1-5 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#555996

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RGB85, 89, 150

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CMYK43, 41, 0, 41

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HSL236°, 28%, 46%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 60-1-5 U

#545996

#4B4F86

#444779

#3B3E68

#33365B

#2A2C4B

#21233B

#1A1B2E

#11111D

#090A10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 60-1-5 U

#545996

#5F64A5

#7377B0

#8387B9

#979AC4

#A7A9CD

#B7B9D7

#CBCCE2

#DBDCEB

#EFEFF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#555996

#969254

Analogous

#547A96

#555996

#715496

Triadic

#555996

#965459

#599654

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-3840 TCX	#595D9B	ΔE 1.71
PANTONE 2104 U	#5A5E9B	ΔE 2.06
PANTONE 18-3839 TCX	#555590	ΔE 2.20
PANTONE 18-3838 TPX	#5A5893	ΔE 2.35

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #555996;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #555996;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #555996 0%, #3B3E68 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
#4C5F99 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4A5B94 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#49626C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 60-1-5 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #555996, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 236°.

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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