PANTONE Horizon Blue

Rich Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#289DBE

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RGB40, 157, 190

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CMYK79, 17, 0, 25

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HSL193°, 65%, 45%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Horizon Blue

#289DBD

#258FAD

#207E97

#1C6C82

#185E72

#155061

#103F4C

#0C313B

#081F26

#040E11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Horizon Blue

#289DBD

#31B0D3

#46B8D8

#5FC2DD

#74CAE2

#8DD4E7

#A2DCEB

#BCE5F1

#D1EDF5

#EAF7FB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#289DBE

#BD4828

Analogous

#28BD93

#289DBE

#2852BD

Triadic

#289DBE

#BD289D

#9DBD28

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7459 CP	#279DBC	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE 93-1-4 U	#1B9ABB	ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 7703 U	#26A0C0	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 7459 XGC	#1F97B8	ΔE 2.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #289DBE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #289DBE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #289DBE 0%, #1C6C82 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8493C0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6B7EBE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#04ABA6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Horizon Blue is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #289DBE, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 193°.

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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