PANTONE 82-3-6 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#485F6F

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RGB72, 95, 111

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CMYK35, 14, 0, 56

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HSL205°, 21%, 36%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 82-3-6 C

#495F6F

#405463

#3A4D59

#32424D

#2C3A44

#243038

#1C252B

#161D22

#0E1216

#080B0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 82-3-6 C

#495F6F

#556F82

#638197

#7490A4

#8AA1B2

#9CB0BF

#AFBFCB

#C4D0D9

#D7DFE5

#ECF0F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#485F6F

#6F5949

Analogous

#496F6C

#485F6F

#494C6F

Triadic

#485F6F

#6F495F

#5F6F49

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 82-4-3 U	#4C6170	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 18-4028 TCX	#455C6E	ΔE 1.73
PANTONE 19-4227 TPG	#435F6F	ΔE 1.78
PANTONE 4138 C	#4C5F71	ΔE 1.95

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #485F6F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #485F6F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #485F6F 0%, #32424D 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
#585E70 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#53596F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#3F6364 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 82-3-6 C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #485F6F, 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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