PANTONE 8204

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#2F758F
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RGB47, 117, 143
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CMYK67, 18, 0, 44
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HSL196°, 51%, 37%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8204

#2E758E
#29687F
#255F74
#205264
#1B4555
#183C49
#132F3A
#0E232A
#09161B
#050D0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8204

#2E758E
#3688A6
#3E9EC1
#56AAC8
#6DB5D0
#88C3D8
#9FCEE0
#B6DAE7
#CDE6EF
#E8F3F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2F758F
#8E482E

Analogous

#2E8E78
#2F758F
#2E458E

Triadic

#2F758F
#8E2E75
#758E2E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7698 XGC#32758EΔE 0.78
PANTONE 7468 UP#2A7894ΔE 2.05
PANTONE 8204 C#25768FΔE 2.22
PANTONE P 117-14 U#387A93ΔE 2.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #2F758F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #2F758F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2F758F 0%, #205264 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
#657091 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#55638F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#187E7D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8204 is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #2F758F, 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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