PANTONE 90-1-2 U
Muted Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 90-1-2 U
#6E9CB4
#5A8EAA
#50819B
#457087
#3B5F72
#325162
#28404D
#1D3039
#131F25
#0A1114
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 90-1-2 U
#6E9CB4
#7CA5BB
#8DB1C4
#9ABACB
#A7C3D2
#B8CFDB
#C6D8E2
#D3E1E8
#E1EAEF
#F2F6F8
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6E9CB5
#B4876E
Analogous
#6EB4AA
#6E9CB5
#6E79B4
Triadic
#6E9CB5
#B46E9C
#9CB46E
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE P 114-11 C | #6C9CB7 | ΔE 1.23 | |
| PANTONE 5425 CP | #739BB2 | ΔE 2.12 | |
| PANTONE 2207 U | #689DB5 | ΔE 2.22 | |
| PANTONE P 117-12 U | #6A9DB3 | ΔE 2.35 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6E9CB5;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #6E9CB5;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E9CB5 0%, #457087 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
#9099B6 (Red Blind)
#9099B6 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8590B5 (Green Blind)
#8590B5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#5EA3A3 (Blue Blind)
#5EA3A3 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 90-1-2 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6E9CB5, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 201°.
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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