PANTONE 2182 C

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#174A5B

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RGB23, 74, 91

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CMYK75, 19, 0, 64

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HSL195°, 60%, 22%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2182 C

#16495A

#144252

#123C49

#0F323D

#0D2B35

#0B242D

#091E25

#07171D

#040D10

#020708

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2182 C

#16495A

#1F637A

#277E9B

#2E95B8

#3FABCF

#60B9D7

#81C8DF

#A1D6E8

#BEE2EF

#DEF1F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#174A5B

#5A2716

Analogous

#165A49

#174A5B

#16275A

Triadic

#174A5B

#5A1649

#495A16

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 84-3-6 C	#164A5D	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 2168 XGC	#1D4C5F	ΔE 1.88
PANTONE 19-4324 TCX	#1C4C5A	ΔE 2.13
PANTONE 19-4312 TSX	#124C5B	ΔE 2.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #174A5B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #174A5B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #174A5B 0%, #0F323D 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
#3F465C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#333D5B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#07514F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2182 C is a moderately saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #174A5B, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 195°.

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

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