PANTONE 83-1-6 CP

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#004E80

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RGB0, 78, 128

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CMYK100, 39, 0, 50

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HSL203°, 100%, 25%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 83-1-6 CP

#004F80

#004875

#003F66

#00395C

#002F4D

#002942

#001F33

#001929

#00101A

#00060A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 83-1-6 CP

#004F80

#0068A8

#007ECC

#0097F5

#1AA7FF

#42B7FF

#66C4FF

#8FD4FF

#B3E2FF

#DBF1FF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#004E80

#803100

Analogous

#008071

#004E80

#000F80

Triadic

#004E80

#80004F

#4F8000

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 89-1-7 CP	#004F80	ΔE 0.85
PANTONE 301 XGC	#004C7F	ΔE 1.21
PANTONE 86-4-3 CP	#004C7C	ΔE 1.42
PANTONE Snorkel Blue	#034F84	ΔE 1.94

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #004E80;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #004E80;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004E80 0%, #00395C 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
#384A83 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#263B7F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#005B5D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 83-1-6 CP is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #004E80, 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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