PANTONE 18-4018 TCX
Muted Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-4018 TCX
#3D6071
#375867
#304C5A
#2B4450
#243942
#1E3038
#19282E
#121C21
#0C1417
#05080A
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-4018 TCX
#3D6071
#497488
#54859C
#6797AD
#7AA4B8
#92B4C4
#A9C4D1
#BDD2DB
#D4E1E8
#E8EFF3
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#3D6172
#714D3D
Analogous
#3D7167
#3D6172
#3D4671
Triadic
#3D6172
#713D60
#60713D
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 548 UP | #3D6171 | ΔE 0.61 | |
| PANTONE 4160 U | #406071 | ΔE 1.29 | |
| PANTONE 19-4318 TPX | #3C6475 | ΔE 1.59 | |
| PANTONE 19-4318 TPG | #416577 | ΔE 1.75 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #3D6172;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #3D6172;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3D6172 0%, #2B4450 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#585F73 (Red Blind)
#585F73 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#505872 (Green Blind)
#505872 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#316666 (Blue Blind)
#316666 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 18-4018 TCX is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3D6172, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 199°.
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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