PANTONE 18-4043 TPG

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#2B72B2
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RGB43, 114, 178
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CMYK76, 36, 0, 30
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HSL208°, 61%, 43%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-4043 TPG

#2B72B1
#2767A0
#225A8C
#1E507B
#1A456B
#163A5A
#112D46
#0D2235
#091825
#040B10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-4043 TPG

#2B72B1
#3182C9
#428ED1
#5B9DD7
#73ACDD
#8CBBE3
#A1C7E8
#B9D5EE
#D2E4F4
#E6F0F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2B72B2
#B1692B

Analogous

#2BB1AC
#2B72B2
#2B2FB1

Triadic

#2B72B2
#B12B72
#72B12B

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 71-1-4 CP#2B73B3ΔE 0.43
PANTONE 70-1-4 CP#3375B4ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 67-1-4 CP#236EADΔE 1.75
PANTONE 2145 U#246EAFΔE 1.77

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #2B72B2;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #2B72B2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2B72B2 0%, #1E507B 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
#5A70B6 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#4961B1 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#0D8185 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-4043 TPG is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #2B72B2, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 208°.

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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