PANTONE 109-1-5 U

Neutral Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#516E64

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RGB81, 110, 100

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CMYK26, 0, 9, 57

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HSL159°, 15%, 37%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 109-1-5 U

#506D63

#486158

#415850

#384C45

#30413B

#293833

#212C28

#18201D

#0F1513

#090C0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 109-1-5 U

#506D63

#5D7E73

#6C9385

#7EA094

#90ADA2

#A4BCB4

#B6C9C2

#C7D6D1

#D9E3DF

#EDF2F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#516E64

#6D505A

Analogous

#506D54

#516E64

#50686D

Triadic

#516E64

#63506D

#6D6350

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8740	#4D6C64	ΔE 1.64
PANTONE 105-4-6 U	#567068	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 5545 CP	#4D6F63	ΔE 2.19
PANTONE 554 U	#557366	ΔE 2.55

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #516E64;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #516E64;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #516E64 0%, #384C45 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
#6C6A64 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#666565 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#4B6F6B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 109-1-5 U is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #516E64, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 159°.

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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