PANTONE 8485 C

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#005D8A

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RGB0, 93, 138

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CMYK100, 33, 0, 46

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HSL200°, 100%, 27%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8485 C

#005C8A

#00527A

#004B70

#004161

#003652

#003047

#002538

#001B29

#00111A

#000A0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8485 C

#005C8A

#0074AD

#008FD6

#00A7FA

#1FB4FF

#47C2FF

#6BCEFF

#8FDAFF

#B3E5FF

#DBF3FF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#005D8A

#8A2E00

Analogous

#008A73

#005D8A

#00178A

Triadic

#005D8A

#8A005C

#5C8A00

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 89-1-7 U	#005E8A	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 86-4-2 U	#005F8B	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 8485	#0D5C89	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 4159 CP	#005E89	ΔE 1.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #005D8A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #005D8A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #005D8A 0%, #004161 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
#46578D (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#31458A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#006B6A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8485 C is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #005D8A, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 200°.

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

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