PANTONE Dark Blue C
Vibrant Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Dark Blue C
#00259E
#00218F
#001E80
#001A70
#001761
#001352
#000E3D
#000B2E
#00071F
#00040F
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Dark Blue C
#00259E
#002DC2
#0036E6
#0A43FF
#2E5FFF
#527AFF
#7092FF
#94ADFF
#B8C8FF
#DBE4FF
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#00249C
#9E7900
Analogous
#00749E
#00249C
#2A009E
Triadic
#00249C
#9E0025
#259E00
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE PQ-DarkBlueC | #00239C | ΔE 0.74 | |
| PANTONE 65-1-7 C | #0025A1 | ΔE 2.19 | |
| PANTONE Blue 072 XGC | #00209B | ΔE 2.50 | |
| PANTONE 66-1-7 C | #0029A4 | ΔE 2.56 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #00249C;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #00249C;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00249C 0%, #001A70 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
#062CA2 (Red Blind)
#062CA2 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#002099 (Green Blind)
#002099 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#003948 (Blue Blind)
#003948 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Dark Blue C is a highly saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #00249C, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 226°.
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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