PANTONE P 121-5 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#57B6BD
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RGB87, 182, 189
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CMYK54, 4, 0, 26
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HSL184°, 44%, 54%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 121-5 U

#56B6BD
#46ADB4
#3D979E
#36868C
#2E7176
#275F63
#1F4D51
#17383B
#102728
#071212

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 121-5 U

#56B6BD
#68BEC4
#77C5CA
#89CDD1
#98D3D7
#ABDBDE
#BDE3E5
#CCE9EB
#DEF1F2
#EDF7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#57B6BD
#BD5D56

Analogous

#56BD91
#57B6BD
#5683BD

Triadic

#57B6BD
#BD56B6
#B6BD56

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2226 CP#5AB9C0ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 15-4713 TCX#55B3BAΔE 1.09
PANTONE 7709 CP#52B4BCΔE 1.12
PANTONE 98-1-2 CP#5DBCC3ΔE 2.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #57B6BD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #57B6BD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57B6BD 0%, #36868C 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
#A6ACBE (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#929CBE (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#3DBEB8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 121-5 U is a moderately saturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #57B6BD, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 184°.

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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