PANTONE P 101-12 C

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#79799C

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RGB121, 121, 156

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CMYK22, 22, 0, 39

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HSL240°, 15%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 101-12 C

#78789B

#6A6A90

#5D5D7E

#52526F

#45455E

#3B3B4F

#303041

#23232F

#181820

#0B0B0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 101-12 C

#78789B

#8787A6

#9292AF

#A1A1BA

#ADADC2

#BCBCCD

#CACAD8

#D6D6E1

#E5E5EB

#F0F0F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79799C

#9B9B78

Analogous

#788A9B

#79799C

#8A789B

Triadic

#79799C

#9B7878

#789B78

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 102-12 U	#7979A0	ΔE 2.26
PANTONE P 103-4 U	#767397	ΔE 2.48
PANTONE 18-3718 TPX	#757399	ΔE 2.90
PANTONE P 103-11 C	#797FA3	ΔE 2.97

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #79799C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #79799C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79799C 0%, #52526F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#727C9E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#717B9B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#737E84 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 101-12 C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #79799C, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 240°.

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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