PANTONE 8220

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#678C9B

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RGB103, 140, 155

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CMYK34, 10, 0, 39

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HSL197°, 21%, 51%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8220

#688D9C

#5D808E

#53727F

#49646F

#3E5660

#344850

#28383E

#1E2A2E

#141C1F

#0A0E0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8220

#688D9C

#7799A6

#87A5B0

#96B0BB

#A6BCC5

#B5C7CF

#C1D1D7

#D1DCE1

#E0E8EB

#F0F3F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#678C9B

#9C7768

Analogous

#689C91

#678C9B

#68739C

Triadic

#678C9B

#9C688D

#8D9C68

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 84-3-3 C	#688B9C	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 2164 CP	#6C8E9D	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 2178 XGC	#668F9F	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 2178 C	#6B8F9C	ΔE 1.66

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #678C9B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #678C9B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #678C9B 0%, #49646F 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
#83899C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7B829B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#5B9190 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8220 is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #678C9B, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 197°.

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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