PANTONE P 105-16 C

Rich Dark Blue

Technical Values

HEX#183968

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RGB24, 57, 104

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CMYK77, 45, 0, 59

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HSL215°, 63%, 25%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 105-16 C

#183968

#163460

#132E53

#11294B

#0E223E

#0C1E36

#09172A

#081221

#050B15

#020508

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 105-16 C

#183968

#1F4B89

#265BA6

#2D6EC8

#4480D5

#6597DC

#82AAE3

#A4C1EA

#C1D5F1

#E2EBF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#183968

#684618

Analogous

#186168

#183968

#1E1868

Triadic

#183968

#681839

#396818

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-3953 TCX	#1B3B69	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 62-1-7 C	#1C3868	ΔE 1.44
PANTONE 64-2-7 CP	#15396B	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE 8783	#183B6D	ΔE 1.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #183968;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #183968;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #183968 0%, #11294B 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
#2A3A6B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#223267 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#074347 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 105-16 C is a moderately saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #183968, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 215°.

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

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