PANTONE PQ-8781C

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3A435D

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RGB58, 67, 93

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CMYK38, 28, 0, 64

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HSL225°, 23%, 30%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8781C

#3B445E

#353D55

#2F364B

#292F42

#232938

#1D222F

#181B26

#12141C

#0C0E13

#060709

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8781C

#3B445E

#495374

#56638A

#65749F

#7B88AD

#919BBA

#A7AFC8

#BDC3D6

#D3D7E4

#E9EBF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3A435D

#5E553B

Analogous

#3B555E

#3A435D

#443B5E

Triadic

#3A435D

#5E3B44

#445E3B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-3851 TPG	#3A425D	ΔE 0.84
PANTONE 19-3933 TPG	#3A435B	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 19-3937 TPG	#354059	ΔE 1.77
PANTONE Oceana	#3C4862	ΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3A435D;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3A435D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3A435D 0%, #292F42 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#3C455E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3A425C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#33484B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-8781C is a desaturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #3A435D, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 225°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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