PANTONE 7688 XGC
Vibrant Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7688 XGC
#00A1D6
#0091C2
#0082AD
#006F94
#006080
#00506B
#004157
#003242
#001F29
#000F14
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7688 XGC
#00A1D6
#00B8F5
#14C4FF
#2ECBFF
#4DD2FF
#6BDAFF
#8AE2FF
#A8E9FF
#C2F0FF
#E0F7FF
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#009ED4
#D63600
Analogous
#00D6A1
#009ED4
#0036D6
Triadic
#009ED4
#D600A1
#A1D600
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2171 CP | #009FD6 | ΔE 0.65 | |
| PANTONE 85-1-2 CP | #009CD1 | ΔE 0.91 | |
| PANTONE P 112-6 U | #009CD3 | ΔE 1.04 | |
| PANTONE 299 UP | #009ED6 | ΔE 1.15 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #009ED4;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #009ED4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #009ED4 0%, #006F94 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
#7B91D7 (Red Blind)
#7B91D7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5874D4 (Green Blind)
#5874D4 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#00B2AE (Blue Blind)
#00B2AE (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 7688 XGC is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #009ED4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 195°.
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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