PANTONE 68-1-1 C
Rich Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 68-1-1 C
#699ADD
#5089D7
#3375D1
#2A67BB
#24579E
#1E4985
#193B6C
#122B4F
#0C1E36
#060E19
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 68-1-1 C
#699ADD
#7AA5E1
#86ADE4
#97B9E7
#A4C1EA
#B4CCEE
#C5D8F2
#D1E0F5
#E2EBF8
#EEF4FB
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6B9ADD
#DDAD69
Analogous
#69D3DD
#6B9ADD
#7369DD
Triadic
#6B9ADD
#DD699A
#9ADD69
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 74-1-1 U | #69A1E5 | ΔE 3.26 | |
| PANTONE 2381 C | #5E93DB | ΔE 4.23 | |
| PANTONE 69-1-4 C | #618FD4 | ΔE 4.36 | |
| PANTONE 68-1-1 U | #628FD6 | ΔE 4.83 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6B9ADD;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #6B9ADD;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6B9ADD 0%, #2A67BB 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA PASSAAA PASS
Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#859BE1 (Red Blind)
#859BE1 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7990DB (Green Blind)
#7990DB (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#53A8AE (Blue Blind)
#53A8AE (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 68-1-1 C is a moderately saturated blue with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #6B9ADD, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 215°.
This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.
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