PANTONE 15-0000 TPG

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#B9B0AB
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RGB185, 176, 171
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CMYK0, 5, 8, 27
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HSL21°, 9%, 70%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 15-0000 TPG

#B9B0AC
#A99E98
#998C85
#887A72
#756861
#615751
#4E4541
#3A3431
#272320
#131110

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 15-0000 TPG

#B9B0AC
#C0B8B4
#C7C0BC
#CEC8C5
#D5D0CD
#DCD8D5
#E3E0DE
#EAE7E6
#F1EFEE
#F8F7F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B0AB
#ACB5B9

Analogous

#B9ACAE
#B9B0AB
#B9B7AC

Triadic

#B9B0AB
#ACB9B0
#B0ACB9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 15-4504 TCX#B9B1ABΔE 0.68
PANTONE 7529 U#B9AEA9ΔE 0.99
PANTONE P 172-3 C#B8B2ACΔE 1.34
PANTONE Inscrutable#B5ACA7ΔE 1.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B9B0AB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B9B0AB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B9B0AB 0%, #887A72 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
#B2B1AB (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B4B2AB (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BCAFAF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 15-0000 TPG is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 70%. 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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