PANTONE P 117-5 U

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#468FAC

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RGB70, 143, 172

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CMYK59, 17, 0, 33

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HSL197°, 42%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 117-5 U

#468EAA

#3E7F98

#38738A

#316377

#295465

#234857

#1C3945

#152A33

#0D1B21

#070F12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 117-5 U

#468EAA

#519BB8

#67A7C1

#79B2C8

#8BBCD0

#A1C9D9

#B3D3E0

#C5DEE7

#D7E8EF

#EDF5F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#468FAC

#AA6246

Analogous

#46AA94

#468FAC

#465BAA

Triadic

#468FAC

#AA468E

#8EAA46

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7459 U	#408DA9	ΔE 1.41
PANTONE 86-2-2 C	#4692AE	ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 10269 C	#5091AE	ΔE 2.17
PANTONE 90-1-2 CP	#4190AA	ΔE 2.36

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #468FAC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #468FAC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #468FAC 0%, #316377 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
#7E8AAE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6E7CAC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2E9997 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 117-5 U is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #468FAC, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 197°.

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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