PANTONE P 100-3 U

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#9D9BB8

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RGB157, 155, 184

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CMYK15, 16, 0, 28

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HSL244°, 17%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 100-3 U

#9C9AB7

#8785A8

#75739C

#646189

#575577

#484662

#39374E

#2B2A3C

#1C1C27

#0F0F15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 100-3 U

#9C9AB7

#A4A3BD

#B0AEC6

#B9B7CC

#C4C3D5

#CDCCDB

#D6D5E1

#E2E1EA

#EBEAF0

#F6F6F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9D9BB8

#B5B79A

Analogous

#9AA6B7

#9D9BB8

#AA9AB7

Triadic

#9D9BB8

#B79C9A

#9AB79C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Lavender Icing	#9999B4	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 16-3812 TCX	#9A99B3	ΔE 1.86
PANTONE P 97-9 C	#A39DB9	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE 4121 UP	#A09ABA	ΔE 2.16

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9D9BB8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9D9BB8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9D9BB8 0%, #646189 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
#959EBA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#959DB7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#989FA4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 100-3 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #9D9BB8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 244°.

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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