PANTONE P 101-9 U
Neutral Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 101-9 U
#A6A4B7
#9290A7
#7E7C98
#6F6C89
#5F5C75
#4E4C61
#3E3D4D
#2E2D39
#201F28
#101014
Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 101-9 U
#A6A4B7
#AEACBE
#B6B5C5
#C2C0CE
#CAC9D4
#D2D1DB
#DBDAE2
#E3E2E9
#EEEEF2
#F7F6F8
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#A6A4B8
#B5B7A4
Analogous
#A4ABB7
#A6A4B8
#AFA4B7
Triadic
#A6A4B8
#B7A6A4
#A4B7A6
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 4123 CP | #A6A7B9 | ΔE 1.75 | |
| PANTONE 4123 C | #A5A7BC | ΔE 1.82 | |
| PANTONE 64-3-2 U | #A8AABD | ΔE 2.47 | |
| PANTONE 15-3910 TCX | #9FA4BA | ΔE 2.95 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #A6A4B8;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #A6A4B8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A6A4B8 0%, #6F6C89 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
#A0A6B9 (Red Blind)
#A0A6B9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A0A6B7 (Green Blind)
#A0A6B7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#A3A7AA (Blue Blind)
#A3A7AA (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE P 101-9 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #A6A4B8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 246°.
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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