PANTONE 124-3-6 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#5B6357
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RGB91, 99, 87
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CMYK8, 0, 12, 61
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HSL100°, 6%, 36%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 124-3-6 U

#5A6156
#50564D
#484E46
#3E443C
#373B35
#2D312B
#232622
#1B1E1A
#111311
#0A0B0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 124-3-6 U

#5A6156
#697265
#7A8475
#8A9385
#9CA498
#ACB2A9
#BBC1B9
#CED1CC
#DDE0DC
#EFF1EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5B6357
#5E5661

Analogous

#5F6156
#5B6357
#566158

Triadic

#5B6357
#565A61
#61565A

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 19-0309 TPG#596158ΔE 1.91
PANTONE P 177-14 C#565E52ΔE 2.07
PANTONE 19-0312 TPX#585E52ΔE 2.08
PANTONE P 177-13 C#5E6657ΔE 2.08

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5B6357;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5B6357;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5B6357 0%, #3E443C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#646156 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#636057 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#5B625F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 124-3-6 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 36%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

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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