PANTONE Classic Blue

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#0F4C81

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RGB15, 76, 129

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CMYK88, 41, 0, 49

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HSL208°, 79%, 28%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Classic Blue

#0F4B80

#0D4372

#0C3B64

#0B365B

#092E4E

#072640

#061E32

#041525

#03101B

#02080E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Classic Blue

#0F4B80

#135EA0

#1671C0

#1B86E4

#3B97E8

#5BA8EC

#7BB9EF

#9BCAF3

#BFDDF8

#DFEEFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0F4C81

#80440F

Analogous

#0F807C

#0F4C81

#0F1380

Triadic

#0F4C81

#800F4B

#4B800F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8185 C	#004E84	ΔE 1.74
PANTONE 2154 XGC	#004980	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE Snorkel Blue	#034F84	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 301 XGC	#004C7F	ΔE 2.05

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #0F4C81;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #0F4C81;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F4C81 0%, #0B365B 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
#384A84 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#2A3D80 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#00595C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Classic Blue is a highly saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #0F4C81, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 208°.

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

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