PANTONE Aegean Blue

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#4E6E81
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RGB78, 110, 129
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CMYK40, 15, 0, 49
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HSL202°, 25%, 41%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Aegean Blue

#4E7083
#476576
#3F5A69
#374F5C
#304450
#283943
#1F2C33
#172126
#0F161A
#080B0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Aegean Blue

#4E7083
#5A8096
#698FA5
#7C9DB1
#8FACBC
#A3BAC8
#B3C6D1
#C6D4DD
#D9E2E8
#ECF1F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4E6E81
#83624E

Analogous

#4E837C
#4E6E81
#4E5583

Triadic

#4E6E81
#834E70
#70834E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 18-4025 TCX#4E6E84ΔE 1.77
PANTONE 5405 U#536E80ΔE 1.78
PANTONE PQ-10265C#537386ΔE 2.00
PANTONE 2166 XGC#527187ΔE 2.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #4E6E81;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #4E6E81;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4E6E81 0%, #374F5C 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
#656C82 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5E6681 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#427374 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Aegean Blue is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #4E6E81, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 202°.

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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