PANTONE 85-1-1 C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#37AAE4

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RGB55, 170, 228

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CMYK76, 25, 0, 11

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HSL200°, 76%, 55%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 85-1-1 C

#35A9E3

#1FA0E0

#1B8DC5

#187DAF

#146994

#11597E

#0D4663

#0A364C

#072331

#031016

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 85-1-1 C

#35A9E3

#4BB3E7

#5DBAE9

#74C4EC

#86CCEE

#9CD5F2

#AEDDF4

#C5E6F7

#D7EEF9

#EDF7FD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#37AAE4

#E36F35

Analogous

#35E3C6

#37AAE4

#3552E3

Triadic

#37AAE4

#E335A9

#A9E335

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 292 U	#44A9E6	ΔE 3.00
PANTONE 86-1-2 U	#0DA9E6	ΔE 3.45
PANTONE 94-1-5 C	#00A6E1	ΔE 3.69
PANTONE 85-1-1 U	#37A7E7	ΔE 3.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #37AAE4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #37AAE4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #37AAE4 0%, #187DAF 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8DA3E7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#738DE4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#0FBCBB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 85-1-1 C is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #37AAE4, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 200°.

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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