PANTONE 7468 UP

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#2A7894

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RGB42, 120, 148

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CMYK72, 19, 0, 42

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HSL196°, 56%, 37%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7468 UP

#2A7793

#256A83

#226077

#1D5467

#194758

#153D4C

#11303C

#0C232C

#08171C

#040D10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7468 UP

#2A7793

#308AAB

#38A1C7

#50ACCE

#68B7D4

#84C5DC

#9CD0E3

#B3DBEA

#CBE7F0

#E7F4F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2A7894

#93462A

Analogous

#2A937B

#2A7894

#2A4293

Triadic

#2A7894

#932A77

#77932A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7706 U	#327A96	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 7468 U	#2C7795	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 8204	#2F758F	ΔE 2.05
PANTONE 8204 C	#25768F	ΔE 2.10

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #2A7894;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #2A7894;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2A7894 0%, #1D5467 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#667296 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#556394 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#118280 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7468 UP is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #2A7894, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

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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