PANTONE 85-1-1 U

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#37A7E7

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RGB55, 167, 231

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CMYK76, 28, 0, 9

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HSL202°, 79%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 85-1-1 U

#36A6E7

#1B9AE4

#188BCD

#1578B2

#12699B

#0F5680

#0C4464

#09344E

#062232

#03131B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 85-1-1 U

#36A6E7

#48AEEA

#5FB9EC

#72C1EE

#88CBF1

#9BD3F3

#ADDBF5

#C4E5F8

#D6EDFA

#EDF7FD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#37A7E7

#E77736

Analogous

#36E7D0

#37A7E7

#364EE7

Triadic

#37A7E7

#E736A6

#A6E736

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 292 U	#44A9E6	ΔE 2.24
PANTONE 84-1-3 U	#36A0E3	ΔE 3.43
PANTONE 85-1-1 C	#37AAE4	ΔE 3.73
PANTONE 87-1-3 U	#00A2E3	ΔE 3.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #37A7E7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #37A7E7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #37A7E7 0%, #1578B2 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
#89A1EB (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6F8BE6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#0FB9BA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 85-1-1 U is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #37A7E7, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 202°.

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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