PANTONE Dark Sapphire

Neutral Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#262B37

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RGB38, 43, 55

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CMYK31, 22, 0, 78

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HSL222°, 18%, 18%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Dark Sapphire

#262B36

#212630

#1D212A

#1B1F27

#171A21

#13151B

#0F1115

#0A0C0F

#08090C

#040506

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Dark Sapphire

#262B36

#363E4E

#475066

#5A6681

#6C7999

#848FA9

#9CA5BA

#B4BBCB

#CFD3DE

#E7E9EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#262B37

#363126

Analogous

#263336

#262B37

#292636

Triadic

#262B37

#36262B

#2B3626

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4280 C	#252A36	ΔE 0.47
PANTONE Silhouette	#252B36	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 19-3924 TCX	#272C37	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE Sky Captain	#262934	ΔE 1.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #262B37;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #262B37;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #262B37 0%, #1B1F27 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
#282C38 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#262A37 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#232D2F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Dark Sapphire is a desaturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #262B37, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 222°.

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

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