PANTONE PQ-652C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#7D9BC1

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RGB125, 155, 193

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CMYK35, 20, 0, 24

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HSL214°, 35%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-652C

#7C9AC0

#688AB6

#537AAC

#476994

#3D5A7F

#334B6B

#293D56

#1F2E41

#141D29

#0A0F15

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-652C

#7C9AC0

#8AA4C7

#98AFCD

#A2B7D2

#B0C2D9

#BECCE0

#CBD7E6

#D9E2ED

#E3EAF2

#F1F4F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7D9BC1

#C0A37C

Analogous

#7CBBC0

#7D9BC1

#817CC0

Triadic

#7D9BC1

#C07C9A

#9AC07C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 652 C	#7D9CC0	ΔE 1.21
PANTONE 15-3932 TPG	#7C9DC4	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 7682 UP	#7C9EC5	ΔE 1.62
PANTONE Bel Air Blue	#819AC1	ΔE 1.76

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7D9BC1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7D9BC1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7D9BC1 0%, #476994 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8F9BC3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8794C0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6FA3A6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-652C is a desaturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #7D9BC1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 214°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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