PANTONE PQ-2373C

Neutral Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#72829F

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RGB114, 130, 159

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CMYK28, 18, 0, 38

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HSL219°, 19%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-2373C

#7383A0

#657695

#596782

#4E5B73

#424D61

#384152

#2D3543

#212631

#171A21

#0A0C0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-2373C

#7383A0

#8390AA

#8F9BB3

#9EA9BD

#AAB4C5

#B9C1CF

#C8CEDA

#D5D9E2

#E4E7EC

#F0F2F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72829F

#A09073

Analogous

#7399A0

#72829F

#7A73A0

Triadic

#72829F

#A07383

#83A073

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2373 C	#73829F	ΔE 0.37
PANTONE 2108 CP	#7584A1	ΔE 0.93
PANTONE Country Blue	#717F9B	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE P 108-11 U	#76849F	ΔE 1.63

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #72829F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #72829F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72829F 0%, #4E5B73 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
#7A83A1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#767F9E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#69888B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-2373C is a desaturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #72829F, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 219°.

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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