PANTONE 18-4140 TPG

Vibrant Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#0078B4

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RGB0, 120, 180

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CMYK100, 33, 0, 29

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HSL200°, 100%, 35%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-4140 TPG

#0077B3

#006DA3

#005F8F

#005580

#00476B

#003D5C

#003047

#002538

#001824

#000A0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-4140 TPG

#0077B3

#008FD6

#00A3F5

#1AB2FF

#38BDFF

#5CC9FF

#7AD3FF

#9EDFFF

#BDE9FF

#E0F5FF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0078B4

#B33B00

Analogous

#00B395

#0078B4

#001EB3

Triadic

#0078B4

#B30077

#77B300

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Blue Aster	#0077B3	ΔE 0.42
PANTONE 300 UP	#007AB7	ΔE 0.93
PANTONE Cloisonne	#0075AF	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 18-4143 TCX	#1A7BB6	ΔE 1.71

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #0078B4;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #0078B4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0078B4 0%, #005580 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
#5970B8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3E59B4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#008A8A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-4140 TPG is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #0078B4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 200°.

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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