PANTONE 73-1-6 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#265580

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RGB38, 85, 128

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CMYK70, 34, 0, 50

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HSL209°, 54%, 33%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 73-1-6 C

#275682

#234E76

#1E4366

#1B3C5A

#17344F

#142C43

#0F2233

#0C1A27

#08121B

#04080C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 73-1-6 C

#275682

#2F689D

#3677B5

#4689C8

#629BD0

#7DACD8

#95BBDF

#B0CDE8

#CCDEF0

#E4EDF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#265580

#825327

Analogous

#278280

#265580

#272882

Triadic

#265580

#822756

#568227

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2161 C	#285780	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE PQ-8484C	#1E537D	ΔE 1.64
PANTONE 19-4041 TCX	#235883	ΔE 1.72
PANTONE 19-4055 TCX	#23517D	ΔE 1.85

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #265580;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #265580;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #265580 0%, #1B3C5A 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
#455482 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3A4A7F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#125F62 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 73-1-6 C is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #265580, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 209°.

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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