PANTONE 68-1-6 CP

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#004C96

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RGB0, 76, 150

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CMYK100, 49, 0, 41

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HSL210°, 100%, 29%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 68-1-6 CP

#004A94

#004285

#003B75

#003366

#002B57

#00264D

#001F3D

#00172E

#000F1F

#00080F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 68-1-6 CP

#004A94

#005CB8

#006EDB

#007FFF

#2491FF

#4DA6FF

#70B8FF

#94C9FF

#B8DBFF

#DBEDFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#004C96

#944A00

Analogous

#009494

#004C96

#000094

Triadic

#004C96

#94004A

#4A9400

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2945 C	#004C97	ΔE 0.62
PANTONE 71-1-6 C	#004A93	ΔE 0.98
PANTONE 69-1-7 CP	#004E97	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 76-1-7 CP	#004E96	ΔE 1.72

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #004C96;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #004C96;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004C96 0%, #003366 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
#314B9A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#1F3A95 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#005D62 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 68-1-6 CP is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #004C96, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 210°.

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

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