PANTONE Dazzling Blue

Muted Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#3850A0

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RGB56, 80, 160

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CMYK65, 50, 0, 37

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HSL226°, 48%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Dazzling Blue

#38509F

#32488F

#2D4180

#26376D

#212F5E

#1C284F

#172040

#111931

#0B0F1E

#05080F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Dazzling Blue

#38509F

#405BB5

#516CC2

#647CC9

#7B8FD1

#92A2D9

#A8B5E1

#BFC9E8

#D2D9EF

#E8ECF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3850A0

#9F8738

Analogous

#38839F

#3850A0

#53389F

Triadic

#3850A0

#9F3850

#509F38

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 64-1-7 U	#3D51A3	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 66-1-7 U	#344B9A	ΔE 2.10
PANTONE 67-1-7 U	#294EA0	ΔE 3.06
PANTONE 66-1-6 U	#3754A9	ΔE 3.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3850A0;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3850A0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3850A0 0%, #26376D 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
#3C55A4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#354D9E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#245E68 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Dazzling Blue is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3850A0, 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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