PANTONE 88-3-6 U

Muted Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#32525F
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RGB50, 82, 95
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CMYK47, 14, 0, 63
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HSL197°, 31%, 28%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 88-3-6 U

#31515E
#2C4854
#274049
#233A43
#1E3139
#19282F
#132025
#0E171B
#0B1114
#05090A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 88-3-6 U

#31515E
#3E6575
#4A798C
#5891A7
#6FA0B3
#87B0C0
#9EBFCC
#B6CED8
#D0E0E6
#E8F0F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#32525F
#5E3E31

Analogous

#315E54
#32525F
#313B5E

Triadic

#32525F
#5E3151
#515E31

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE PQ-8504C#2E4E5DΔE 2.10
PANTONE PQ-8505C#365665ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 309 U#375763ΔE 2.18
PANTONE 3035 U#385665ΔE 2.33

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #32525F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #32525F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #32525F 0%, #233A43 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
#4A5060 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#434A5F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#275656 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 88-3-6 U is a desaturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #32525F, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 197°.

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

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