PANTONE PQ-10253C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#6279A7
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RGB98, 121, 167
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CMYK41, 28, 0, 35
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HSL220°, 28%, 52%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10253C

#6279A7
#566D99
#4D6189
#425376
#394865
#303C55
#273145
#1D2534
#121721
#090C10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10253C

#6279A7
#7387B0
#8395B9
#90A0C1
#A0AECA
#B1BCD3
#C1CADC
#D1D8E5
#DEE3ED
#EFF1F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6279A7
#A79062

Analogous

#629BA7
#6279A7
#6E62A7

Triadic

#6279A7
#A76279
#79A762

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Ebb and Flow#5E79A8ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 7668 XGC#6779A6ΔE 1.75
PANTONE PQ-10245C#5C78A7ΔE 1.79
PANTONE 2131 UP#6379ABΔE 2.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6279A7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #6279A7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6279A7 0%, #425376 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
#6C7BA9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6675A6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#548287 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10253C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6279A7, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 220°.

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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