PANTONE P 101-3 U
Neutral Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 101-3 U
#8C87A1
#7C7693
#6D6783
#615C75
#534F64
#454153
#363442
#282631
#1C1B22
#0E0D11
Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 101-3 U
#8C87A1
#9792AA
#A29EB3
#B0ACBE
#BBB8C7
#C6C3D0
#D1CED9
#DBDAE2
#E9E8ED
#F4F4F6
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#8D88A2
#9CA187
Analogous
#878FA1
#8D88A2
#9987A1
Triadic
#8D88A2
#A18C87
#87A18C
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 5285 C | #8D89A5 | ΔE 1.23 | |
| PANTONE 17-3812 TPG | #89839C | ΔE 1.98 | |
| PANTONE 667 UP | #9187A2 | ΔE 2.00 | |
| PANTONE P 98-9 C | #938DA9 | ΔE 2.32 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #8D88A2;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #8D88A2;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8D88A2 0%, #615C75 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
#838BA3 (Red Blind)
#838BA3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#848BA1 (Green Blind)
#848BA1 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#8A8B90 (Blue Blind)
#8A8B90 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE P 101-3 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8D88A2, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 252°.
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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