PANTONE Swim Cap

Rich Professional Blue

Technical Values

HEX#38A4D0

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RGB56, 164, 208

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CMYK73, 21, 0, 18

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HSL197°, 62%, 52%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Swim Cap

#39A5D0

#2E98C2

#2988AE

#237495

#1E6480

#19546B

#144457

#103442

#0A2029

#051015

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Swim Cap

#39A5D0

#4DAFD5

#62B8DA

#73C0DE

#87C9E3

#9CD2E8

#B1DCED

#C5E5F1

#D6ECF5

#EAF6FA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#38A4D0

#D06439

Analogous

#39D0B0

#38A4D0

#395AD0

Triadic

#38A4D0

#D039A5

#A5D039

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7688 CP	#41A5D2	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 16-4134 TPX	#44A8D4	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 2389 XGC	#32A1CA	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE P 112-13 C	#2AA1D0	ΔE 2.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #38A4D0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #38A4D0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38A4D0 0%, #237495 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8B9CD3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7288D0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#15B3B1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Swim Cap is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #38A4D0, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 197°.

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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