PANTONE 16-5121 TPX

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#549C9E

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RGB84, 156, 158

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CMYK47, 1, 0, 38

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HSL182°, 31%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-5121 TPX

#539B9D

#4A8A8C

#437D7F

#3A6C6E

#315C5E

#2A4F50

#213E3F

#192E2F

#101E1E

#091011

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-5121 TPX

#539B9D

#5FA8AB

#73B3B5

#83BCBE

#94C5C7

#A8D0D1

#B9D9DA

#CAE2E3

#DAEBEC

#EEF6F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#549C9E

#9D5553

Analogous

#539D7A

#549C9E

#53759D

Triadic

#549C9E

#9D539B

#9B9D53

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-4719 TPX	#529CA0	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE 2460 UP	#54999B	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE P 122-5 U	#539FA4	ΔE 2.15
PANTONE 2234 UP	#50969A	ΔE 2.49

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #549C9E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #549C9E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #549C9E 0%, #3A6C6E 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
#91949E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#81889F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#41A29C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-5121 TPX is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #549C9E, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 182°.

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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