PANTONE P 106-14 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#51749F

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RGB81, 116, 159

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CMYK49, 27, 0, 38

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HSL213°, 33%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 106-14 U

#50749F

#48688E

#415E81

#385170

#30455F

#293B51

#202F40

#18232F

#0F161F

#090C11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 106-14 U

#50749F

#5C81AD

#7190B7

#829EC0

#92ABC8

#A7BBD3

#B8C8DB

#C9D5E4

#DAE2EC

#EEF2F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51749F

#9F7C50

Analogous

#509B9F

#51749F

#54509F

Triadic

#51749F

#9F5074

#749F50

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 72-1-5 C	#5074A1	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 7685 U	#52719C	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE PQ-8182C	#53729F	ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 7684 U	#5576A4	ΔE 2.07

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #51749F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #51749F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51749F 0%, #385170 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6674A1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5D6C9E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#407D81 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 106-14 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #51749F, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 213°.

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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