PANTONE Tempest

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#79839B

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RGB121, 131, 155

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CMYK22, 15, 0, 39

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HSL222°, 15%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Tempest

#78839B

#6A7590

#5D677E

#525B6F

#454D5E

#3B414F

#303541

#23262F

#181A20

#0B0C0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Tempest

#78839B

#8790A6

#929BAF

#A1A9BA

#ADB3C2

#BCC1CD

#CACED8

#D6D9E1

#E5E7EB

#F0F1F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79839B

#9B9178

Analogous

#78949B

#79839B

#7F789B

Triadic

#79839B

#9B7883

#839B78

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4135 C	#7B859B	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE Troposphere	#76849B	ΔE 1.58
PANTONE 17-3915 TCX	#77859C	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE Stonewash	#74809A	ΔE 1.90

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #79839B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #79839B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79839B 0%, #525B6F 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
#7D849C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7A819A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#72878A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Tempest is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #79839B, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 222°.

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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