PANTONE 82-3-5 U

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#687680
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RGB104, 118, 128
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CMYK19, 8, 0, 50
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HSL205°, 10%, 45%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 82-3-5 U

#67757E
#5E6A73
#535D65
#475057
#3E464C
#353C41
#292F32
#202427
#151719
#090A0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 82-3-5 U

#67757E
#76848F
#84919A
#94A0A8
#A2ACB3
#B3BBC1
#C1C8CD
#D2D7DA
#E0E3E6
#F1F2F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#687680
#7E7167

Analogous

#677E7C
#687680
#67697E

Triadic

#687680
#7E6775
#757E67

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 6221 C#6A7883ΔE 0.99
PANTONE 4138 UP#697682ΔE 1.22
PANTONE P 174-9 C#69767EΔE 1.22
PANTONE P 174-8 C#6A7981ΔE 1.62

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #687680;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #687680;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #687680 0%, #475057 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#727581 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6F7380 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#637979 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 82-3-5 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #687680, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 205°.

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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