PANTONE 72-2-7 U

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#5A697D

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RGB90, 105, 125

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CMYK28, 16, 0, 51

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HSL214°, 16%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 72-2-7 U

#5A697C

#515F70

#495565

#3E4856

#363E4A

#2D343E

#242A32

#1C2026

#111418

#090A0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 72-2-7 U

#5A697C

#67788E

#77879C

#8694A7

#97A4B4

#A9B3C1

#BBC3CE

#CDD3DB

#DCE0E5

#EDEFF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5A697D

#7C6D5A

Analogous

#5A7A7C

#5A697D

#5C5A7C

Triadic

#5A697D

#7C5A69

#697C5A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 20-0140 TPM	#57687C	ΔE 0.93
PANTONE 4143 U	#5D6C7E	ΔE 1.68
PANTONE 534 UP	#5B6C82	ΔE 1.73
PANTONE 4137 CP	#576A7C	ΔE 1.91

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5A697D;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5A697D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5A697D 0%, #3E4856 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
#63697E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5F667D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#536D6F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 72-2-7 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5A697D, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 214°.

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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