PANTONE 2161 XGC

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#0B5A81

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RGB11, 90, 129

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CMYK91, 30, 0, 49

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HSL200°, 84%, 27%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2161 XGC

#0B587F

#0A4E71

#094867

#083E59

#07344B

#062E42

#042434

#031A26

#021017

#010A0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2161 XGC

#0B587F

#0E6FA0

#1189C5

#14A0E6

#31AEED

#56BDF0

#77CAF3

#98D7F6

#B9E3F9

#DEF2FC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0B5A81

#7F320B

Analogous

#0B7F6B

#0B5A81

#0B1E7F

Triadic

#0B5A81

#7F0B58

#587F0B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2161 CP	#005980	ΔE 0.81
PANTONE 82-1-7 CP	#005880	ΔE 1.14
PANTONE 93-3-1 C	#005A83	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 80-1-6 C	#0E577F	ΔE 1.68

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #0B5A81;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #0B5A81;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0B5A81 0%, #083E59 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
#465583 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#344681 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#006665 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2161 XGC is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #0B5A81, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 200°.

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

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