PANTONE P 103-16 C

Muted Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#262D58

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RGB38, 45, 88

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CMYK57, 49, 0, 65

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HSL232°, 40%, 25%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 103-16 C

#262D59

#232952

#1F2447

#1C2040

#171B36

#14172E

#0F1224

#0C0E1D

#080912

#030407

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 103-16 C

#262D59

#323B76

#3D488F

#4956AB

#5E6BBA

#7B85C6

#949CD1

#B0B6DD

#C9CEE8

#E6E8F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#262D58

#595226

Analogous

#264759

#262D58

#392659

Triadic

#262D58

#59262D

#2D5926

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 55-4-5 CP	#282C59	ΔE 1.75
PANTONE Bellwether Blue	#23305B	ΔE 2.21
PANTONE 275 CP	#1F2955	ΔE 2.33
PANTONE 2766 CP	#1E2C56	ΔE 2.44

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #262D58;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #262D58;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #262D58 0%, #1C2040 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
#23305A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#212D57 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#1D343A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 103-16 C is a desaturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #262D58, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 232°.

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

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