PANTONE 640 U

Vibrant Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#008ABB

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RGB0, 138, 187

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CMYK100, 26, 0, 27

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HSL196°, 100%, 37%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 640 U

#008ABD

#007BA8

#007099

#006185

#005270

#004761

#00384D

#002938

#001A24

#000F14

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 640 U

#008ABD

#00A1DB

#00BBFF

#1FC3FF

#3DCBFF

#61D5FF

#80DDFF

#9EE5FF

#BDEDFF

#E0F7FF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#008ABB

#BD3200

Analogous

#00BD91

#008ABB

#002CBD

Triadic

#008ABB

#BD008A

#8ABD00

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-4440 TPX	#0089BB	ΔE 0.76
PANTONE 17-4336 TCX	#008CBC	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE P 116-7 C	#008ABD	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE 89-1-4 C	#008BBE	ΔE 1.19

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #008ABB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #008ABB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008ABB 0%, #006185 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6B7FBE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4C66BB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#009C98 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 640 U is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #008ABB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

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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