PANTONE 68-1-3 CP

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3572B3

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RGB53, 114, 179

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CMYK70, 36, 0, 30

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HSL211°, 54%, 45%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 68-1-3 CP

#3571B1

#3067A1

#2A5A8D

#244E7A

#20446A

#1B3A5A

#152D47

#102337

#0B1723

#050A10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 68-1-3 CP

#3571B1

#3F80C6

#528DCB

#6A9CD2

#7DA9D8

#95B9DF

#A9C6E5

#C0D5EC

#D4E2F2

#EBF2F9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3572B3

#B17535

Analogous

#35AFB1

#3572B3

#3735B1

Triadic

#3572B3

#B13571

#71B135

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Super Sonic	#3073B7	ΔE 1.88
PANTONE 18-4043 TPG	#2B72B2	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE 70-1-4 CP	#3375B4	ΔE 2.09
PANTONE 71-1-4 CP	#2B73B3	ΔE 2.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3572B3;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3572B3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3572B3 0%, #244E7A 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
#5B71B7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4D64B2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#1A8085 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 68-1-3 CP is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3572B3, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 211°.

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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