PANTONE 101-1-3 C

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#5A8C8C
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RGB90, 140, 140
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CMYK36, 0, 0, 45
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HSL180°, 22%, 45%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 101-1-3 C

#5A8C8C
#528080
#487070
#3E6060
#365454
#2E4848
#243838
#1C2C2C
#121C1C
#080C0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 101-1-3 C

#5A8C8C
#679E9E
#76A7A7
#89B3B3
#98BDBD
#ABC9C9
#BBD3D3
#CDDFDF
#DDE9E9
#EFF5F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5A8C8C
#8C5A5A

Analogous

#5A8C73
#5A8C8C
#5A738C

Triadic

#5A8C8C
#8C5A8C
#8C8C5A

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 126-4 U#5B8F8DΔE 1.65
PANTONE 93-2-3 CP#608B8AΔE 2.30
PANTONE PQ-8262C#52898CΔE 2.59
PANTONE 17-5111 TPG#638E8DΔE 2.59

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5A8C8C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #5A8C8C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5A8C8C 0%, #3E6060 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
#84868C (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7A7E8D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#4D908C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 101-1-3 C is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5A8C8C, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 180°.

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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