PANTONE 7456 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#768BC0

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RGB118, 139, 192

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CMYK39, 28, 0, 25

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HSL223°, 37%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7456 U

#778CC0

#627AB7

#4F69AB

#455C96

#3B4F81

#32426C

#273354

#1D273F

#131A2A

#0A0D15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7456 U

#778CC0

#8597C7

#93A3CD

#A1AFD4

#AFBBDA

#BDC7E0

#C7D0E5

#D5DBEC

#E3E7F2

#F1F3F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#768BC0

#C0AB77

Analogous

#77B0C0

#768BC0

#8777C0

Triadic

#768BC0

#C0778C

#8CC077

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2135 C	#758CC0	ΔE 0.92
PANTONE 17-3932 TCX	#7689BC	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 63-1-2 U	#738BC3	ΔE 1.88
PANTONE 17-3932 TPX	#6F89BF	ΔE 1.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #768BC0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #768BC0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #768BC0 0%, #455C96 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
#7D8EC3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7788BF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#67949B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7456 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #768BC0, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 223°.

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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