PANTONE Blue 0821 C

Rich Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#5BD0EA

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RGB91, 208, 234

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CMYK61, 11, 0, 8

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HSL191°, 77%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Blue 0821 C

#5DD0EA

#41C8E6

#22BFE2

#1AABCB

#1690AC

#137990

#0F6375

#0B4856

#08313B

#04171B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Blue 0821 C

#5DD0EA

#6FD5EC

#7CD9EE

#8EDEF0

#9CE2F2

#AEE7F4

#C0EDF7

#CDF1F9

#DFF6FB

#EDFAFD

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5BD0EA

#EA765D

Analogous

#5DEABD

#5BD0EA

#5D89EA

Triadic

#5BD0EA

#EA5DD0

#D0EA5D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 94-1-3 C	#59D0EC	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE 95-1-1 C	#64D2EA	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 305 C	#59CBE8	ΔE 2.49
PANTONE 2197 U	#4DD1EA	ΔE 2.83

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5BD0EA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #5BD0EA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5BD0EA 0%, #1AABCB 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#B9C5EC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9FB0EB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#38DDD7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Blue 0821 C is a highly saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #5BD0EA, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 191°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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