PANTONE 14-4503 TPG

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#B1BCB9

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RGB177, 188, 185

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CMYK6, 0, 2, 26

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HSL164°, 8%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 14-4503 TPG

#B2BDBA

#9FADA9

#8B9C98

#758A84

#657672

#54635F

#44504D

#343D3A

#212725

#101313

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 14-4503 TPG

#B2BDBA

#BAC4C2

#C2CBC9

#C8D0CE

#D0D7D5

#D8DEDD

#E1E5E4

#E9ECEB

#EEF1F0

#F7F8F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B1BCB9

#BDB2B5

Analogous

#B2BDB5

#B1BCB9

#B2BBBD

Triadic

#B1BCB9

#BAB2BD

#BDBAB2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-4503 TPX	#B3BEBB	ΔE 0.73
PANTONE 15-4003 TPX	#B2BBB7	ΔE 0.97
PANTONE 15-4003 TPG	#B0B8B4	ΔE 1.79
PANTONE 14-4804 TPX	#B7C0BC	ΔE 1.86

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B1BCB9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B1BCB9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B1BCB9 0%, #758A84 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
#BBBAB9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B9B9B9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AFBCBB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 14-4503 TPG 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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