PANTONE 90-1-1 C
Muted Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 90-1-1 C
#8CB6CA
#73A7BF
#5E9AB5
#4C88A4
#40748C
#376277
#2B4E5E
#203A46
#15262D
#0B1418
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 90-1-1 C
#8CB6CA
#96BDCF
#A4C6D5
#AFCCDA
#B9D3DF
#C7DCE5
#D2E2EA
#DCE9EF
#E7F0F4
#F5F8FA
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#8DB7CB
#CA9F8C
Analogous
#8CCABF
#8DB7CB
#8C97CA
Triadic
#8DB7CB
#CA8CB6
#B6CA8C
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 90-1-1 U | #89B4CA | ΔE 1.59 | |
| PANTONE 91-1-2 C | #93B9CC | ΔE 1.71 | |
| PANTONE 550 XGC | #8BBACE | ΔE 1.77 | |
| PANTONE 550 C | #8DB9CA | ΔE 1.85 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #8DB7CB;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #8DB7CB;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8DB7CB 0%, #4C88A4 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA PASSAAA PASS
Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#ADB4CC (Red Blind)
#ADB4CC (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A3ACCB (Green Blind)
#A3ACCB (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#7FBDBD (Blue Blind)
#7FBDBD (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 90-1-1 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8DB7CB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 199°.
This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.
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