PANTONE 16-5421 TCX

Rich Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#289D86

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RGB40, 157, 134

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CMYK75, 0, 15, 38

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HSL168°, 59%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-5421 TCX

#299E87

#258E79

#207E6B

#1C6D5D

#185D4F

#155145

#114137

#0D3129

#08201C

#04100E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-5421 TCX

#299E87

#2FB69B

#38CCAE

#51D2B8

#69D8C2

#85E0CE

#9EE6D7

#B6ECE1

#CEF2EB

#E7F9F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#289D86

#9E2940

Analogous

#299E4C

#289D86

#297B9E

Triadic

#289D86

#87299E

#9E8729

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Name	Hex	Distance
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PANTONE 2242 UP	#329F84	ΔE 2.49
PANTONE Green UP	#31A287	ΔE 2.78

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #289D86;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #289D86;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #289D86 0%, #1C6D5D 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
#908D85 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#777B88 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#0EA395 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-5421 TCX is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #289D86, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 168°.

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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