PANTONE 68-1-5 U

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#345DA6
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RGB52, 93, 166
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CMYK69, 44, 0, 35
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HSL218°, 52%, 43%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 68-1-5 U

#355EA7
#305697
#2A4B84
#254274
#203965
#1B3055
#152542
#101D32
#0B1423
#050910

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 68-1-5 U

#355EA7
#3C6CBE
#4D79C7
#648BCE
#7B9CD5
#92AEDD
#A6BCE3
#BDCEEA
#D4DFF2
#E8EEF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#345DA6
#A77D35

Analogous

#3597A7
#345DA6
#4435A7

Triadic

#345DA6
#A7355E
#5EA735

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 69-1-7 U#305BA2ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 18-3949 TCX#2B59A1ΔE 2.02
PANTONE 68-1-4 U#3B64B0ΔE 3.17
PANTONE 63-1-4 C#3F60AEΔE 3.81

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #345DA6;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #345DA6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #345DA6 0%, #254274 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
#4860AA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#3D55A4 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#1C6B73 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 68-1-5 U is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #345DA6, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 218°.

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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