PANTONE 74-1-6 C

Vibrant Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#004DBB

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RGB0, 77, 187

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CMYK100, 59, 0, 27

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HSL215°, 100%, 37%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 74-1-6 C

#004FBD

#0046A8

#004099

#003785

#002F70

#002861

#00204D

#001738

#000F24

#000814

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 74-1-6 C

#004FBD

#005BDB

#006AFF

#1F7CFF

#3D8EFF

#61A3FF

#80B5FF

#9EC6FF

#BDD8FF

#E0EDFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#004DBB

#BD6E00

Analogous

#00ADBD

#004DBB

#1000BD

Triadic

#004DBB

#BD004F

#4FBD00

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 77-1-7 C	#0049B5	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE 67-1-6 C	#004FC3	ΔE 3.39
PANTONE 75-1-7 C	#0046B5	ΔE 3.41
PANTONE 76-1-6 C	#0045B4	ΔE 3.86

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #004DBB;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #004DBB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004DBB 0%, #003785 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
#2B4FC1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#183DB8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#00636E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 74-1-6 C is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #004DBB, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 215°.

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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