PANTONE 70-3-7 C

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#002251

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RGB0, 34, 81

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CMYK100, 58, 0, 68

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HSL215°, 100%, 16%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 70-3-7 C

#002252

#001E47

#001C42

#001738

#001533

#001129

#000D1F

#000B1A

#00060F

#00040A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 70-3-7 C

#002252

#00337A

#0046A8

#0057D1

#006AFF

#2982FF

#529AFF

#80B5FF

#A8CCFF

#D6E7FF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#002251

#523000

Analogous

#004B52

#002251

#070052

Triadic

#002251

#520022

#225200

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 655 C	#002554	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 2766 XGC	#002051	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE 281 XGC	#002255	ΔE 2.76
PANTONE 655 XGC	#002653	ΔE 2.77

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #002251;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #002251;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002251 0%, #001738 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
#132354 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#0B1B50 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#002C30 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 70-3-7 C is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #002251, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 215°.

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

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