PANTONE 92-2-3 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#48656F
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RGB72, 101, 111
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CMYK35, 9, 0, 56
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HSL195°, 21%, 36%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 92-2-3 U

#49656F
#405A63
#3A5259
#32464D
#2C3E44
#243338
#1C272B
#161F22
#0E1416
#080B0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 92-2-3 U

#49656F
#557682
#638A97
#7498A4
#8AA8B2
#9CB6BF
#AFC4CB
#C4D4D9
#D7E1E5
#ECF1F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#48656F
#6F5249

Analogous

#496F65
#48656F
#49526F

Triadic

#48656F
#6F4965
#656F49

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 8502#47636BΔE 1.46
PANTONE 2182 UP#4C646FΔE 1.90
PANTONE 86-3-6 U#49626EΔE 2.11
PANTONE 97-1-6 U#41616AΔE 2.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #48656F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #48656F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48656F 0%, #32464D 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
#5F6370 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#585D6F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#3F6968 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 92-2-3 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #48656F, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 195°.

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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