PANTONE 7446 UP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#9D9DC4

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RGB157, 157, 196

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CMYK20, 20, 0, 23

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HSL240°, 25%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7446 UP

#9C9CC4

#8686B6

#7070A9

#5C5C99

#4E4E83

#434370

#363659

#282843

#1B1B2D

#0D0D16

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7446 UP

#9C9CC4

#A6A6C9

#AFAFCF

#B9B9D5

#C2C2DB

#CFCFE2

#D9D9E8

#E2E2EE

#ECECF4

#F5F5F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9D9DC4

#C4C49C

Analogous

#9CB0C4

#9D9DC4

#B09CC4

Triadic

#9D9DC4

#C49C9C

#9CC49C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Sweet Lavender	#9A9BC1	ΔE 1.05
PANTONE 2093 XGC	#A19FC7	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 271 UP	#999BC3	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 2093 UP	#A0A0C5	ΔE 1.57

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9D9DC4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9D9DC4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9D9DC4 0%, #5C5C99 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
#95A1C6 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#949FC3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#96A3A9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7446 UP is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9D9DC4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 240°.

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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