PANTONE 88-3-7 U
Neutral Dark Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 88-3-7 U
#3A4E55
#34464C
#2D3D43
#29383D
#232F34
#1D272A
#171F21
#111618
#0C1112
#060809
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 88-3-7 U
#3A4E55
#48626A
#57757F
#678C98
#7D9CA6
#92ACB5
#A7BCC3
#BCCCD2
#D5DFE2
#EAEFF1
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#3A4F56
#55413A
Analogous
#3A554E
#3A4F56
#3A4155
Triadic
#3A4F56
#553A4E
#4E553A
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2217 UP | #3C4E56 | ΔE 1.33 | |
| PANTONE 94-5-7 U | #364D52 | ΔE 1.82 | |
| PANTONE 97-1-7 U | #364F58 | ΔE 1.89 | |
| PANTONE 5463 U | #3B4E58 | ΔE 2.06 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #3A4F56;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #3A4F56;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3A4F56 0%, #29383D 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
#4A4D56 (Red Blind)
#4A4D56 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#464956 (Green Blind)
#464956 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#335251 (Blue Blind)
#335251 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 88-3-7 U is a desaturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #3A4F56, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 195°.
This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.
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