PANTONE P 111-8 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3B5A74

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RGB59, 90, 116

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CMYK49, 22, 0, 55

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HSL207°, 33%, 34%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 111-8 U

#3A5A73

#355269

#2E475C

#293F51

#223544

#1D2D3A

#18252F

#111A22

#0C1218

#05080A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 111-8 U

#3A5A73

#466C8B

#507C9F

#638EB0

#779CBB

#8FAEC7

#A7BFD3

#BBCEDD

#D3DFE9

#E7EEF3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3B5A74

#73543A

Analogous

#3A7370

#3B5A74

#3A3D73

Triadic

#3B5A74

#733A5A

#5A733A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 72-3-2 CP	#3D5A74	ΔE 0.64
PANTONE 79-1-4 CP	#405C76	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 2955 UP	#395D78	ΔE 1.85
PANTONE 73-1-7 U	#425C76	ΔE 1.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3B5A74;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3B5A74;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3B5A74 0%, #293F51 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#505975 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#495374 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2E6062 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 111-8 U is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3B5A74, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 207°.

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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