PANTONE 88-2-7 U

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#00698E

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RGB0, 105, 142

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CMYK100, 26, 0, 44

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HSL196°, 100%, 28%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 88-2-7 U

#00698F

#005E80

#005270

#004B66

#004057

#003447

#002938

#001E29

#00161F

#000B0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 88-2-7 U

#00698F

#0083B3

#009DD6

#00BBFF

#24C5FF

#47CEFF

#6BD8FF

#8FE1FF

#B8ECFF

#DBF5FF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#00698E

#8F2600

Analogous

#008F6D

#00698E

#00218F

Triadic

#00698E

#8F0069

#698F00

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7706 C	#006A8E	ΔE 0.80
PANTONE 94-5-3 C	#00668A	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 634 CP	#006C90	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 86-2-5 C	#006689	ΔE 1.65

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #00698E;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #00698E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00698E 0%, #004B66 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#516190 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3A4D8E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#007774 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 88-2-7 U is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #00698E, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 196°.

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

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