PANTONE PQ-7452C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#8094DD
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RGB128, 148, 221
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CMYK42, 33, 0, 13
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HSL227°, 58%, 68%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-7452C

#7E93DD
#627BD5
#4663CE
#3352C1
#2C46A5
#243A89
#1D2E6D
#152251
#0F1838
#070C1C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-7452C

#7E93DD
#8A9DE0
#96A7E3
#A6B4E7
#B2BFEB
#BFC9EE
#CBD3F1
#D7DDF4
#E7EBF9
#F3F5FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8094DD
#DDC87E

Analogous

#7EC2DD
#8094DD
#997EDD

Triadic

#8094DD
#DD7E93
#93DD7E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7452 C#8194DDΔE 0.32
PANTONE 2123 C#7A93DCΔE 1.66
PANTONE 65-1-3 U#7A94DDΔE 1.86
PANTONE 66-1-2 U#7694DEΔE 3.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8094DD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8094DD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8094DD 0%, #3352C1 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
#8299E1 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7C92DB (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#6EA0AA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-7452C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #8094DD, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 227°.

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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