PANTONE 2186 C

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#004986

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RGB0, 73, 134

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CMYK100, 46, 0, 47

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HSL207°, 100%, 26%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2186 C

#004985

#004175

#003B6B

#00325C

#002D52

#002442

#001C33

#001629

#000E1A

#00080F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2186 C

#004985

#005DA8

#0073D1

#0087F5

#1F9AFF

#42AAFF

#66BAFF

#8FCDFF

#B3DDFF

#DBEFFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#004986

#853C00

Analogous

#00857E

#004986

#000785

Triadic

#004986

#850049

#498500

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 104-16 C	#004985	ΔE 0.64
PANTONE 287 CP	#004784	ΔE 0.92
PANTONE 2146 CP	#004783	ΔE 0.99
PANTONE 301 C	#004B87	ΔE 1.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #004986;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #004986;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004986 0%, #00325C 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
#314789 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#203785 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#00585B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2186 C is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #004986, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 207°.

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

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