PANTONE 2188 C

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#00426A
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RGB0, 66, 106
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CMYK100, 38, 0, 58
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HSL203°, 100%, 21%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2188 C

#00426B
#003C61
#003557
#002F4D
#002942
#002338
#001929
#00131F
#000D14
#00060A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2188 C

#00426B
#005B94
#0074BD
#008EE6
#0FA3FF
#38B3FF
#5CC0FF
#85D0FF
#ADE0FF
#D6EFFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#00426A
#6B2900

Analogous

#006B5F
#00426A
#000C6B

Triadic

#00426A
#6B0042
#426B00

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7694 C#01426AΔE 0.11
PANTONE 80-1-7 CP#00436BΔE 0.46
PANTONE 86-4-4 C#00436CΔE 0.73
PANTONE 80-1-7 C#00446CΔE 0.92

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #00426A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #00426A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00426A 0%, #002F4D 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
#303E6C (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#21316A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#004D4E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2188 C is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #00426A, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 203°.

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

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