PANTONE 3005 C
Vibrant Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 3005 C
#0077C7
#006BB3
#005F9E
#00538A
#004675
#003D66
#003152
#00253D
#001829
#000C14
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 3005 C
#0077C7
#008AE6
#059BFF
#24A7FF
#42B4FF
#66C2FF
#85CEFF
#A3DAFF
#C2E7FF
#E0F3FF
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#0077C8
#C75000
Analogous
#00C7B3
#0077C8
#0014C7
Triadic
#0077C8
#C70077
#77C700
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 86-1-5 U | #0079CA | ΔE 0.84 | |
| PANTONE 84-1-5 U | #0079CB | ΔE 0.92 | |
| PANTONE 85-1-5 U | #007ACB | ΔE 1.26 | |
| PANTONE 87-1-6 U | #0074C4 | ΔE 1.28 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #0077C8;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #0077C8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0077C8 0%, #00538A 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
#5471CD (Red Blind)
#5471CD (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#395AC7 (Green Blind)
#395AC7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#008C8F (Blue Blind)
#008C8F (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 3005 C is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #0077C8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 204°.
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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