PANTONE 63-3-1 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#173981
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RGB23, 57, 129
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CMYK82, 56, 0, 49
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HSL221°, 70%, 30%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 63-3-1 C

#173982
#153375
#122D68
#10285B
#0E224E
#0B1C41
#091734
#071127
#050B1A
#02060D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 63-3-1 C

#173982
#1C46A0
#2253BF
#2B62DA
#4978DF
#678FE4
#86A5EA
#A4BCEF
#C2D2F4
#E1E9FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#173981
#826017

Analogous

#176E82
#173981
#2B1782

Triadic

#173981
#821739
#398217

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 59-1-7 CP#123780ΔE 1.21
PANTONE 2748 CP#1C377CΔE 2.11
PANTONE 63-3-1 CP#0D367BΔE 2.36
PANTONE 3591 CP#00377EΔE 2.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #173981;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #173981;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #173981 0%, #10285B 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
#253C85 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#1C337F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#01464F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 63-3-1 C is a moderately saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #173981, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 221°.

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

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