PANTONE Sea of Belize

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#296C97

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RGB41, 108, 151

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CMYK73, 28, 0, 41

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HSL203°, 57%, 38%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Sea of Belize

#2A6E98

#256288

#215778

#1E4E6C

#19425C

#15374C

#102B3C

#0C202C

#091720

#040C10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Sea of Belize

#2A6E98

#307FB0

#3790C8

#53A0D0

#6BADD6

#83BADD

#9BC8E4

#B3D5EA

#CFE4F2

#E7F2F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#296C97

#98542A

Analogous

#2A988B

#296C97

#2A3798

Triadic

#296C97

#982A6E

#6E982A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 84-2-6 U	#2E6D98	ΔE 0.86
PANTONE 70-3-4 CP	#276892	ΔE 1.68
PANTONE 82-1-6 C	#2E6B93	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE 18-4034 TPX	#2C6E96	ΔE 2.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #296C97;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #296C97;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #296C97 0%, #1E4E6C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#596999 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4A5B96 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#107879 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Sea of Belize is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #296C97, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 203°.

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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