PANTONE 70-2-3 C
Rich Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 70-2-3 C
#458CC9
#377FBE
#306FA6
#2A6292
#25557E
#1F476B
#183853
#122A3F
#0D1D2B
#060D14
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 70-2-3 C
#458CC9
#5998CF
#69A2D3
#7DAED9
#90BADF
#A4C7E5
#B4D0E9
#C8DDEF
#DBE9F5
#EBF3F9
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#448BC8
#C98345
Analogous
#45C9C5
#448BC8
#454AC9
Triadic
#448BC8
#C9458C
#8CC945
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2143 U | #458ECC | ΔE 1.25 | |
| PANTONE 78-1-1 U | #3D8CCA | ΔE 1.56 | |
| PANTONE 17-4041 TPG | #418ACB | ΔE 2.31 | |
| PANTONE 279 XGC | #4C90CF | ΔE 2.33 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #448BC8;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #448BC8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #448BC8 0%, #2A6292 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#7489CB (Red Blind)
#7489CB (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#637AC7 (Green Blind)
#637AC7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#279A9D (Blue Blind)
#279A9D (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 70-2-3 C is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #448BC8, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 208°.
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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