PANTONE 7696 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#669BAF

content_copy

RGB102, 155, 175

content_copy

CMYK42, 11, 0, 31

content_copy

HSL196°, 31%, 54%

content_copy

Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7696 U

#659BAE

#568FA4

#4C7E90

#436F7F

#385D6B

#304F5A

#274049

#1C2F35

#132025

#090F11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7696 U

#659BAE

#76A6B7

#83AEBE

#94B9C7

#A1C2CE

#B2CDD7

#C3D8DF

#D0E0E6

#E1EBEF

#EEF4F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#669BAF

#AE7965

Analogous

#65AE9D

#669BAF

#6576AE

Triadic

#669BAF

#AE659B

#9BAE65

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7696 C	#6399AE	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 92-1-4 U	#659BB1	ΔE 1.13
PANTONE 91-1-3 CP	#679DB3	ΔE 1.34
PANTONE 2206 UP	#689EB0	ΔE 1.58

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #669BAF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #669BAF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #669BAF 0%, #436F7F 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
#8F97B0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#838DAF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#55A2A1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7696 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #669BAF, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

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.

Find your next shade.

Convert any HEX, RGB, or Pantone color instantly.