PANTONE P 109-5 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3B9CD0
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RGB59, 156, 208
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CMYK72, 25, 0, 18
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HSL201°, 61%, 52%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 109-5 C

#3A9BCF
#2F8EC1
#2A7FAC
#246D94
#1F5E7F
#1A4E6B
#153F56
#103042
#0A1E29
#050F15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 109-5 C

#3A9BCF
#4EA5D4
#63B0D9
#73B8DD
#88C3E2
#9CCDE7
#B1D7EC
#C6E2F1
#D6EAF5
#EAF5FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3B9CD0
#CF6E3A

Analogous

#3ACFB9
#3B9CD0
#3A50CF

Triadic

#3B9CD0
#CF3A9B
#9BCF3A

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7688 U#4499CAΔE 2.64
PANTONE 2925 UP#2FA0D5ΔE 2.71
PANTONE 17-4140 TPG#4498CDΔE 2.88
PANTONE PQ-7688C#4698CBΔE 2.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3B9CD0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #3B9CD0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3B9CD0 0%, #246D94 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
#8396D3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6D83D0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#19ABAB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 109-5 C is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3B9CD0, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 201°.

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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