PANTONE 2454 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#287DA1

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RGB40, 125, 161

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CMYK75, 22, 0, 37

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HSL198°, 60%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2454 C

#287B9F

#246F8F

#20627E

#1C556E

#17495E

#143F52

#103341

#0C2631

#081921

#040D10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2454 C

#287B9F

#2E8EB8

#37A0CD

#50ACD3

#68B7D9

#85C5E0

#9DD0E7

#B6DCED

#CEE8F3

#E7F3F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#287DA1

#9F4C28

Analogous

#289F87

#287DA1

#28409F

Triadic

#287DA1

#9F287B

#7B9F28

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-2454C	#277DA1	ΔE 0.15
PANTONE P 113-14 U	#327CA0	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE 81-1-2 CP	#2B82A7	ΔE 2.00
PANTONE P 114-13 C	#287A9B	ΔE 2.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #287DA1;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #287DA1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287DA1 0%, #1C556E 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6977A3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5667A1 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#0C8988 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2454 C is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #287DA1, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 198°.

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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