PANTONE PQ-8484C

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#1E537D

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RGB30, 83, 125

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CMYK76, 34, 0, 51

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HSL207°, 61%, 30%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-8484C

#1E517B

#1B496F

#184163

#153956

#12314A

#0F293E

#0C2031

#091825

#061019

#03080C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-8484C

#1E517B

#256498

#2C77B5

#368ACE

#539AD5

#6FABDC

#8CBCE3

#A9CDEA

#C6DDF1

#E2EEF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#1E537D

#7B481E

Analogous

#1E7B76

#1E537D

#1E237B

Triadic

#1E537D

#7B1E51

#517B1E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 73-1-6 C	#265580	ΔE 1.64
PANTONE 72-1-7 CP	#16517D	ΔE 1.68
PANTONE 19-4041 TCX	#235883	ΔE 2.12
PANTONE 2161 C	#285780	ΔE 2.13

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #1E537D;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #1E537D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E537D 0%, #153956 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
#42517F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#36467C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#095D60 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-8484C is a moderately saturated blue with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #1E537D, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 207°.

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

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