PANTONE 81-1-6 C

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#00426C

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RGB0, 66, 108

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CMYK100, 39, 0, 58

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HSL203°, 100%, 21%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 81-1-6 C

#00426B

#003C61

#003557

#002F4D

#002942

#002338

#001929

#00131F

#000D14

#00060A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 81-1-6 C

#00426B

#005B94

#0074BD

#008EE6

#0FA3FF

#38B3FF

#5CC0FF

#85D0FF

#ADE0FF

#D6EFFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#00426C

#6B2900

Analogous

#006B5F

#00426C

#000C6B

Triadic

#00426C

#6B0042

#426B00

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 654 CP	#00436E	ΔE 0.73
PANTONE 86-4-4 C	#00436C	ΔE 0.88
PANTONE 7694 C	#01426A	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 2188 C	#00426A	ΔE 1.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #00426C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #00426C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00426C 0%, #002F4D 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
#2F3F6E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#20326B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#004D4E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 81-1-6 C is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #00426C, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 203°.

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

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