PANTONE 7697 CP

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#528BA0

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RGB82, 139, 160

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CMYK49, 13, 0, 37

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HSL196°, 32%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7697 CP

#518A9E

#497B8D

#426F80

#39616F

#31525E

#2A4651

#213840

#18292F

#101A1E

#090F11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7697 CP

#518A9E

#5D97AC

#72A4B6

#82AFBF

#93BAC8

#A7C7D2

#B8D1DB

#C9DCE3

#DAE7EC

#EEF4F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#528BA0

#9E6651

Analogous

#519E8C

#528BA0

#51639E

Triadic

#528BA0

#9E518A

#8A9E51

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8221	#568B9F	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 92-1-5 U	#578EA3	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 17-4123 TCX	#508BA3	ΔE 1.74
PANTONE 2208 CP	#4E89A1	ΔE 1.93

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #528BA0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #528BA0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #528BA0 0%, #39616F 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
#7E87A1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#717CA0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#409391 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7697 CP is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #528BA0, 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.

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