PANTONE 68-1-6 U

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#2F4F97

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RGB47, 79, 151

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CMYK69, 48, 0, 41

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HSL222°, 53%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 68-1-6 U

#2F4E98

#2A4689

#253E79

#203669

#1C2E5A

#18284E

#13203E

#0E182F

#0A101F

#050810

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 68-1-6 U

#2F4E98

#365AB0

#4068C4

#577ACB

#6F8DD3

#8AA2DB

#A1B5E2

#B9C7E9

#D0DAF1

#E8ECF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2F4F97

#98792F

Analogous

#2F8398

#2F4F97

#442F98

Triadic

#2F4F97

#982F4E

#4E982F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-10248C	#2C4F99	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 2117 XGC	#2F519D	ΔE 2.40
PANTONE Dark Blue U	#2C4A94	ΔE 2.65
PANTONE PQ-3590C	#3C539A	ΔE 2.90

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #2F4F97;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #2F4F97;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2F4F97 0%, #203669 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
#3B529B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#334995 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#1A5C65 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 68-1-6 U is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #2F4F97, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 222°.

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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