PANTONE 2196 UP

Vibrant Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#096795

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RGB9, 103, 149

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CMYK94, 31, 0, 42

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HSL200°, 89%, 31%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2196 UP

#096795

#085D87

#075378

#06496A

#053F5C

#04354D

#03283A

#031E2B

#02141D

#010A0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2196 UP

#096795

#0B7EB7

#0D95D9

#18A9F2

#39B5F3

#5BC2F5

#78CDF7

#9AD9F9

#BCE6FB

#DDF2FD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#096795

#953809

Analogous

#09957E

#096795

#092095

Triadic

#096795

#950967

#679509

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 647 XGC	#006898	ΔE 1.29
PANTONE 641 XGC	#006697	ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 301 U	#00628E	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE P 114-7 C	#006994	ΔE 2.42

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #096795;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #096795;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #096795 0%, #06496A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#4F6198 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3A4F95 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#007575 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2196 UP is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #096795, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 200°.

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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