PANTONE 2173 C

Vibrant Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#0084D5

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RGB0, 132, 213

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CMYK100, 38, 0, 16

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HSL203°, 100%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2173 C

#0084D6

#0078C2

#006BAD

#005B94

#004F80

#00426B

#003557

#002942

#001929

#000D14

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2173 C

#0084D6

#0097F5

#14A5FF

#2EAFFF

#4DBBFF

#6BC6FF

#8AD2FF

#A8DEFF

#C2E8FF

#E0F3FF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0084D5

#D65200

Analogous

#00D6BD

#0084D5

#0019D6

Triadic

#0084D5

#D60084

#84D600

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2184 C	#0084D4	ΔE 0.59
PANTONE 86-1-4 C	#0086D7	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 2194 C	#0086D6	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 2173 U	#0084D3	ΔE 1.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #0084D5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #0084D5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0084D5 0%, #005B94 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5F7DDA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4163D4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#009A9C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2173 C is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #0084D5, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 203°.

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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