PANTONE 5255 C

Muted Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#1E1A34

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RGB30, 26, 52

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CMYK42, 50, 0, 80

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HSL249°, 33%, 15%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5255 C

#1D1A33

#1B182F

#181529

#161325

#120F1F

#100E1B

#0C0A14

#0A0911

#06050A

#020203

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5255 C

#1D1A33

#2F2951

#3F376D

#50468B

#6054A6

#7B71B7

#948CC5

#B1AAD4

#CAC5E2

#E6E4F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#1E1A34

#2F331A

Analogous

#1A2233

#1E1A34

#2A1A33

Triadic

#1E1A34

#331D1A

#1A331D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 276 XGC	#1A1832	ΔE 1.45
PANTONE 276 C	#221C35	ΔE 1.67
PANTONE 55-4-7 C	#221E38	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE 4146 C	#1B1D36	ΔE 2.81

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #1E1A34;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #1E1A34;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E1A34 0%, #161325 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
#151D35 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#161C33 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#1A1E22 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5255 C is a desaturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #1E1A34, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 249°.

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

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