PANTONE P 100-11 C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#979CBC
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RGB151, 156, 188
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CMYK20, 17, 0, 26
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HSL232°, 22%, 66%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 100-11 C

#959ABB
#7F86AD
#6D74A2
#5B628F
#50567C
#424767
#343851
#282B3E
#1A1C28
#0E0F16

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 100-11 C

#959ABB
#9FA3C1
#ABAFC9
#B4B8CF
#C1C4D7
#CACDDD
#D3D6E3
#E0E1EB
#E9EAF1
#F6F6F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#979CBC
#BBB695

Analogous

#95ADBB
#979CBC
#A395BB

Triadic

#979CBC
#BB959A
#9ABB95

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 61-1-3 CP#979FC0ΔE 1.52
PANTONE Thistle Down#9499BBΔE 1.57
PANTONE P 105-3 U#919ABBΔE 1.89
PANTONE 16-3931 TCX#969FC1ΔE 2.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #979CBC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #979CBC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #979CBC 0%, #5B628F 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
#959FBE (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#939CBB (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#90A1A6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 100-11 C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #979CBC, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 232°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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