PANTONE 16-5421 TPG

Rich Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#1B9E8D
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RGB27, 158, 141
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CMYK83, 0, 11, 38
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HSL172°, 71%, 36%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-5421 TPG

#1B9D8C
#188C7C
#157E70
#126D61
#106055
#0D4E46
#0A3D36
#08302B
#051F1B
#031110

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-5421 TPG

#1B9D8C
#1FB7A3
#24D6BE
#3BDEC8
#59E3D1
#73E7D8
#8EECDF
#ACF1E8
#C6F5EF
#E5FBF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#1B9E8D
#9D1B2C

Analogous

#1B9D4A
#1B9E8D
#1B6D9D

Triadic

#1B9E8D
#8C1B9D
#9D8C1B

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 127-6 U#1D9F8FΔE 0.71
PANTONE 3285 UP#189C8CΔE 0.90
PANTONE 102-1-4 CP#009D8DΔE 1.59
PANTONE P 130-7 C#009C8CΔE 1.60

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #1B9E8D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #1B9E8D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1B9E8D 0%, #126D61 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
#8E8D8D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#72798F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#00A698 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-5421 TPG is a highly saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #1B9E8D, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 172°.

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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