PANTONE PQ-10259C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#4B75A7

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RGB75, 117, 167

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CMYK55, 30, 0, 35

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HSL213°, 38%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10259C

#4A73A5

#426794

#3C5D86

#345174

#2C4563

#263B54

#1E2F43

#162231

#0E1620

#080C12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10259C

#4A73A5

#5680B3

#6B90BD

#7D9DC5

#8EAACC

#A4BAD6

#B5C7DE

#C7D5E6

#D8E2EE

#EDF2F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4B75A7

#A57C4A

Analogous

#4AA1A5

#4B75A7

#4F4AA5

Triadic

#4B75A7

#A54A73

#73A54A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 3506 UP	#4C74A6	ΔE 0.63
PANTONE 2386 UP	#4872A5	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE 2728 UP	#5276A9	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE 18-3937 TPG	#4977A6	ΔE 2.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #4B75A7;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #4B75A7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4B75A7 0%, #345174 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
#6475AA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5A6CA6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#378084 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10259C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #4B75A7, 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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