PANTONE 16-5418 TCX

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#51A098

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RGB81, 160, 152

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CMYK49, 0, 5, 37

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HSL174°, 33%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-5418 TCX

#509F97

#488E87

#41817A

#38706A

#305F5A

#29514D

#20403D

#182F2D

#0F1F1D

#091110

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-5418 TCX

#509F97

#5CADA5

#71B7B0

#82C0BA

#92C8C3

#A7D3CE

#B8DBD8

#C9E4E1

#DAECEA

#EEF6F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51A098

#9F5058

Analogous

#509F70

#51A098

#50809F

Triadic

#51A098

#97509F

#9F9750

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-5418 TPX	#4EA199	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 16-5119 TPX	#509D95	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE Sea Blue	#549F98	ΔE 1.25
PANTONE 7473 U	#55A39A	ΔE 1.26

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #51A098;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #51A098;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51A098 0%, #38706A 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
#969698 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#858999 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#3EA59D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-5418 TCX is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #51A098, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 174°.

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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