PANTONE 6088 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#8B96C2

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RGB139, 150, 194

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CMYK28, 23, 0, 24

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HSL228°, 31%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 6088 C

#8A95C1

#7683B7

#5F6EAB

#515F9A

#455182

#3A446E

#2E3657

#232A43

#171B2B

#0B0C14

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 6088 C

#8A95C1

#97A1C8

#A1AACE

#AFB6D5

#B9BFDA

#C6CCE1

#D0D5E6

#DEE1ED

#E8EAF3

#F5F6FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B96C2

#C1B68A

Analogous

#8AB1C1

#8B96C2

#9B8AC1

Triadic

#8B96C2

#C18A95

#95C18A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 59-1-2 CP	#9099C6	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE Easter Egg	#919BC9	ΔE 2.26
PANTONE 272 UP	#8E93BE	ΔE 2.29
PANTONE Pale Iris	#8895C5	ΔE 2.35

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8B96C2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8B96C2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B96C2 0%, #515F9A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8B99C4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8895C1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#809DA3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 6088 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8B96C2, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 228°.

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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