PANTONE 88-1-6 U

Vibrant Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#0079C5
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RGB0, 121, 197
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CMYK100, 39, 0, 23
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HSL203°, 100%, 39%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 88-1-6 U

#007BC7
#006EB3
#00619E
#00558A
#004875
#003F66
#003252
#00263D
#001929
#000D14

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 88-1-6 U

#007BC7
#008EE6
#059FFF
#24ABFF
#42B7FF
#66C4FF
#85D0FF
#A3DCFF
#C2E8FF
#E0F3FF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0079C5
#C74C00

Analogous

#00C7B0
#0079C5
#0017C7

Triadic

#0079C5
#C7007B
#7BC700

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 78-1-2 C#0077C2ΔE 0.92
PANTONE 2174 XGC#007BC6ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 285 XGC#0076C2ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 3005 XGC#0077C1ΔE 1.31

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #0079C5;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #0079C5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0079C5 0%, #00558A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5773C9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#3B5BC4 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#008E90 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 88-1-6 U is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #0079C5, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 203°.

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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