PANTONE 8780 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3A3A5F

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RGB58, 58, 95

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CMYK39, 39, 0, 63

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HSL240°, 24%, 30%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8780 C

#3A3A5F

#343455

#2F2F4C

#292942

#232339

#1D1D2F

#171726

#11111C

#0C0C13

#060609

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8780 C

#3A3A5F

#484875

#55558B

#6464A0

#7A7AAE

#9090BB

#A6A6C9

#BDBDD6

#D3D3E4

#E9E9F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3A3A5F

#5F5F3A

Analogous

#3A4C5F

#3A3A5F

#4C3A5F

Triadic

#3A3A5F

#5F3A3A

#3A5F3A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Blue Ribbon	#3A395F	ΔE 0.84
PANTONE PQ-8780C	#3F3A60	ΔE 2.09
PANTONE 64-3-6 C	#383D61	ΔE 2.25
PANTONE 19-3731 TPX	#3F395D	ΔE 2.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3A3A5F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3A3A5F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3A3A5F 0%, #292942 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#323E61 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#323C5E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#333F45 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8780 C is a desaturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #3A3A5F, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 240°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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