Pantone Formula Guide – Coated + Uncoated (GP1601B)
Pantone Formula Guide GP1601B offers 1,867 spot colors on coated and uncoated paper for accurate color matching in printing, branding, and design.
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The Industry Standard for Accurate Color Matching
The Pantone Formula Guide – Coated + Uncoated (GP1601B) is the essential reference tool for designers, printers, and branding professionals. Featuring 1,867 Pantone spot colors in both coated and uncoated formats, this guide ensures consistent color communication from concept to production.
Key Features
🔷 1,867 Spot Colors – Complete Pantone Matching System for coated and uncoated stocks
🔷 Dual Paper Versions – Compare how colors render on coated vs. uncoated substrates
🔷 Ink Mixing Formulas – Includes CMYK, RGB, and Hex values for accurate reproduction
🔷 Fan Guide Format – Portable and easy to navigate for on-the-go reference
🔷 Trusted Industry Standard – Used by professionals worldwide for dependable color matching
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | GP1601B |
| Colors Included | 1,867 PMS Spot Colors |
| Format | Fan-style swatch book |
| Substrates | Coated and Uncoated Paper Stocks |
| Additional Info | Includes ink formulas, color index, lighting evaluation page |
Applications
✔ Offset and digital printing
✔ Graphic and brand design workflows
✔ Packaging and product development
✔ Ink formulation, prepress, and press setup
Available Options
📍 Replacement pages and digital access available via Pantone (sold separately)
📍 GP1601B is the latest edition with updated colors
Benefits
✅ Maintains brand color consistency across media
✅ Speeds up approval and production workflows
✅ Enables accurate communication between designers and printers
✅ Reduces costly color mismatches
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