PANTONE PQ-2149C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#4B82A8

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RGB75, 130, 168

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CMYK55, 23, 0, 34

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HSL205°, 38%, 48%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-2149C

#4C82A9

#447597

#3C6786

#365C78

#2E4F66

#264154

#1E3443

#162631

#101B23

#080E12

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-2149C

#4C82A9

#5A8FB5

#6B9BBD

#80A9C6

#92B5CE

#A4C1D6

#B5CDDE

#C7D9E6

#DCE7EF

#EDF3F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4B82A8

#A9734C

Analogous

#4CA9A1

#4B82A8

#4C54A9

Triadic

#4B82A8

#A94C82

#82A94C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2149 C	#4C82A8	ΔE 0.26
PANTONE 18-4033 TCX	#4C84A9	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE P 110-6 U	#4682A8	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 18-4036 TCX	#4B80A4	ΔE 1.38

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #4B82A8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #4B82A8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4B82A8 0%, #365C78 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
#727FAA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6574A7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#368C8D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-2149C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #4B82A8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 205°.

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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