PANTONE 2142 CP

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#68A4D1

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RGB104, 164, 209

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CMYK50, 22, 0, 18

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HSL206°, 53%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2142 CP

#67A3D0

#4F94C9

#3B86BF

#3475A8

#2C6590

#255579

#1D425E

#163146

#0E212F

#071017

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2142 CP

#67A3D0

#76ACD5

#86B6DA

#96BFDF

#A5C8E3

#B5D2E8

#C1D9EC

#D0E3F1

#E0ECF5

#EFF6FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#68A4D1

#D09567

Analogous

#67D0C9

#68A4D1

#676ED0

Triadic

#68A4D1

#D067A3

#A3D067

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 109-5 U	#65A1CE	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 16-4132 TCX	#68A7D4	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 77-1-2 CP	#63A5D3	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 76-1-2 CP	#6FA9D5	ΔE 2.08

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #68A4D1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #68A4D1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68A4D1 0%, #3475A8 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#92A2D4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8495D0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#51AFB1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2142 CP is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #68A4D1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 206°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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