PANTONE 81-1-1 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#5F91B1
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RGB95, 145, 177
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CMYK46, 18, 0, 31
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HSL203°, 34%, 53%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 81-1-1 U

#5E91B0
#5184A4
#477490
#3E667E
#36586D
#2D4A5C
#233A48
#1B2C37
#131E26
#080E11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 81-1-1 U

#5E91B0
#6F9CB8
#7DA6BF
#8EB2C7
#9FBDD0
#B0C9D8
#BED2DF
#CFDEE7
#E0EAF0
#EEF3F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5F91B1
#B07E5E

Analogous

#5EB0A6
#5F91B1
#5E68B0

Triadic

#5F91B1
#B05E91
#91B05E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 114-4 U#5B8FADΔE 1.58
PANTONE 7454 CP#6094B6ΔE 1.59
PANTONE PQ-10269C#5F90ADΔE 1.72
PANTONE 2148 C#6191B4ΔE 1.85

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5F91B1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #5F91B1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5F91B1 0%, #3E667E 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
#838EB3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7785B1 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#4D9A9A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 81-1-1 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5F91B1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 203°.

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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