PANTONE 10103 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#B6B9BA

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RGB182, 185, 186

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CMYK2, 1, 0, 27

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HSL195°, 3%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 10103 C

#B5B9BA

#A3A7A8

#919697

#7C8183

#6A6F71

#595D5F

#484B4C

#36393A

#232425

#111212

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 10103 C

#B5B9BA

#BDC0C1

#C5C8C9

#CACDCE

#D2D4D5

#DADCDC

#E2E3E4

#EAEBEB

#EFF0F0

#F7F7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B6B9BA

#BAB7B5

Analogous

#B5BAB9

#B6B9BA

#B5B7BA

Triadic

#B6B9BA

#BAB5B9

#B9BAB5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 421 CP	#B7B9B9	ΔE 0.68
PANTONE Cool Gray 4 U	#B8B9BA	ΔE 0.78
PANTONE 877 U	#B4B7B9	ΔE 0.89
PANTONE 20-0002 TPM	#B5B7B7	ΔE 0.95

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B6B9BA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B6B9BA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B6B9BA 0%, #7C8183 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
#B8B9BA (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B8B8BA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B5B9B9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 10103 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 72%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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