PANTONE P 106-12 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#8097BC

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RGB128, 151, 188

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CMYK32, 20, 0, 26

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HSL217°, 31%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 106-12 U

#8097BC

#6C87B2

#5876A7

#4C6690

#41587C

#374968

#2C3B54

#212D3F

#151C28

#0B0E14

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 106-12 U

#8097BC

#8DA2C3

#9BADCA

#A5B5CF

#B2C0D7

#C0CBDE

#CDD6E5

#DAE1EC

#E4E9F1

#F2F4F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8097BC

#BCA580

Analogous

#80B5BC

#8097BC

#8780BC

Triadic

#8097BC

#BC8097

#97BC80

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-3919 TPX	#7F94B8	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE Bel Air Blue	#819AC1	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE 2136 XGC	#7D98BB	ΔE 1.77
PANTONE 16-3920 TPG	#849CC0	ΔE 1.94

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8097BC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8097BC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8097BC 0%, #4C6690 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
#8C98BE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8692BB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#749EA2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 106-12 U is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8097BC, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 217°.

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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