PANTONE Arona

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#879BA3
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RGB135, 155, 163
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CMYK17, 5, 0, 36
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HSL197°, 13%, 58%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Arona

#869AA2
#758B95
#667C85
#5B6E76
#4E5E65
#404E54
#333E42
#262E31
#1B2023
#0D1011

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Arona

#869AA2
#92A4AB
#9DADB4
#ABB9BF
#B7C3C8
#C2CCD0
#CED6D9
#DAE0E2
#E8ECED
#F3F5F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#879BA3
#A28E86

Analogous

#86A29C
#879BA3
#868CA2

Triadic

#879BA3
#A2869A
#9AA286

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-4109 TCX#879DA3ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 10262 C#8798A2ΔE 1.77
PANTONE 82-3-2 CP#87999EΔE 1.93
PANTONE 82-3-2 U#8C9BA5ΔE 2.18

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #879BA3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #879BA3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #879BA3 0%, #5B6E76 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
#969AA3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9296A3 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#809E9D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Arona is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #879BA3, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 197°.

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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