PANTONE Heron
Neutral Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Heron
#63627F
#5A5973
#4E4E65
#454559
#3A3A4B
#31313F
#282834
#1D1D25
#14141A
#09090C
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Heron
#63627F
#706F90
#7E7D9B
#8F8FA8
#9E9DB4
#AFAEC1
#C0C0CE
#CECED9
#E0DFE7
#EEEEF2
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#62617E
#7E7F62
Analogous
#626F7F
#62617E
#71627F
Triadic
#62617E
#7F6362
#627F63
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 56-2-1 U | #605E7C | ΔE 1.35 | |
| PANTONE 5275 XGC | #5E617F | ΔE 1.71 | |
| PANTONE 3574 U | #67627E | ΔE 1.88 | |
| PANTONE P 103-13 U | #63607A | ΔE 1.97 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #62617E;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #62617E;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #62617E 0%, #454559 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
#5B6480 (Red Blind)
#5B6480 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5B637D (Green Blind)
#5B637D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#5D656A (Blue Blind)
#5D656A (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Heron is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #62617E, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 242°.
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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