PANTONE 2146 XGC

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#003D88

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RGB0, 61, 136

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CMYK100, 55, 0, 47

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HSL213°, 100%, 27%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2146 XGC

#003E8A

#00377A

#003270

#002C61

#002552

#002047

#001938

#001229

#000B1A

#00070F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2146 XGC

#003E8A

#004EAD

#0060D6

#0070FA

#1F84FF

#479AFF

#6BAEFF

#8FC1FF

#B3D5FF

#DBEBFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#003D88

#8A4C00

Analogous

#00838A

#003D88

#07008A

Triadic

#003D88

#8A003E

#3E8A00

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 63-1-6 CP	#003E87	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 70-1-7 CP	#00408A	ΔE 1.70
PANTONE 2738 CP	#153F88	ΔE 2.15
PANTONE Reflex Blue CP	#00418B	ΔE 2.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #003D88;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #003D88;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003D88 0%, #002C61 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#243D8C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#152F86 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#004D54 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2146 XGC is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #003D88, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 213°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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