PANTONE Dress Blues

Muted Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#2A3244

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RGB42, 50, 68

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CMYK38, 26, 0, 73

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HSL222°, 24%, 22%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Dress Blues

#2B3346

#272E3F

#232939

#1D232F

#191E29

#151923

#11151C

#0E1016

#08090D

#040506

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Dress Blues

#2B3346

#3A455F

#4A5878

#57688E

#6A7CA4

#8492B3

#9DA8C3

#B6BFD2

#CCD2E0

#E6E9EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2A3244

#463D2B

Analogous

#2B4046

#2A3244

#302B46

Triadic

#2A3244

#462B33

#33462B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-3921 TCX	#293243	ΔE 0.79
PANTONE 19-3920 TCX	#293043	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE Black Iris	#2B3042	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 2380 CP	#2D3546	ΔE 1.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #2A3244;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #2A3244;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2A3244 0%, #1D232F 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
#2D3345 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#2B3144 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#253537 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Dress Blues is a desaturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #2A3244, 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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