PANTONE Blue Iris

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#5A5B9F

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RGB90, 91, 159

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CMYK43, 43, 0, 38

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HSL239°, 28%, 49%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Blue Iris

#5A5BA0

#515290

#48497F

#3E3F6F

#35365F

#2E2E52

#252541

#1C1C31

#121321

#090910

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Blue Iris

#5A5BA0

#696AAB

#797AB4

#898ABD

#9A9BC6

#ADAED1

#BEBEDA

#CECEE3

#DEDFED

#EFEFF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5A5B9F

#A09F5A

Analogous

#5A7EA0

#5A5B9F

#7C5AA0

Triadic

#5A5B9F

#A05A5B

#5BA05A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2725 CP	#575A9E	ΔE 0.85
PANTONE 2745 U	#55589B	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 6096 C	#5F5FA5	ΔE 2.01
PANTONE 2367 CP	#545899	ΔE 2.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5A5B9F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5A5B9F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5A5B9F 0%, #3E3F6F 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
#4D62A3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4B5E9D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#4E6570 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Blue Iris is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5A5B9F, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 239°.

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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