PANTONE 2372 C

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#281E78
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RGB40, 30, 120
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CMYK67, 75, 0, 53
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HSL247°, 60%, 29%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2372 C

#281E76
#241B6A
#20175E
#1C1452
#171145
#150F3D
#110C31
#0C0925
#080618
#04030C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2372 C

#281E76
#322593
#3B2CAF
#4533CC
#5F50D3
#7D70DB
#978DE2
#B1A9EA
#CBC6F1
#E5E2F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#281E78
#6C761E

Analogous

#1E4076
#281E78
#541E76

Triadic

#281E78
#76281E
#1E7628

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 57-1-7 C#20196EΔE 3.58
PANTONE 2105 XGC#191F76ΔE 3.81
PANTONE 55-4-2 C#21247AΔE 4.45
PANTONE 2105 C#39207CΔE 4.57

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #281E78;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #281E78;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #281E78 0%, #1C1452 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
#0D287D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#0D2575 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#1A2B39 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2372 C is a moderately saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #281E78, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 247°.

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

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