PANTONE 14-4502 TCX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#BBC1BA
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RGB187, 193, 186
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CMYK3, 0, 4, 24
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HSL111°, 5%, 74%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 14-4502 TCX

#BAC0B9
#A8AFA7
#939C91
#808B7E
#6C766B
#5B635A
#4A5049
#363B35
#252824
#111311

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 14-4502 TCX

#BAC0B9
#C2C7C1
#C8CCC7
#CFD3CF
#D5D8D4
#DDE0DC
#E5E7E4
#EAECEA
#F2F3F2
#F7F8F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BBC1BA
#BFB9C0

Analogous

#BEC0B9
#BBC1BA
#B9C0BC

Triadic

#BBC1BA
#B9BAC0
#C0B9BA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Mercury#BAC2BAΔE 0.91
PANTONE 14-4502 TPG#BBC3BEΔE 1.47
PANTONE 14-4503 TCX#BABFBBΔE 1.69
PANTONE 14-4804 TCX#B8BCB5ΔE 1.83

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BBC1BA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BBC1BA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BBC1BA 0%, #808B7E 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
#C2C0BA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C0BFBA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BBC0BF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 14-4502 TCX is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 74%. 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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