PANTONE 16-1606 TPG

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#98868B

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RGB152, 134, 139

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CMYK0, 12, 9, 40

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HSL343°, 8%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1606 TPG

#98868B

#8A757B

#7C6A6F

#6B5B60

#5E5054

#4D4245

#3D3436

#2F282A

#1E1A1B

#110E0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1606 TPG

#98868B

#A19195

#AD9FA3

#B6AAAD

#C2B7BA

#CBC2C5

#D5CDD0

#E1DBDD

#EAE6E7

#F6F4F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#98868B

#869893

Analogous

#988694

#98868B

#988A86

Triadic

#98868B

#8B9886

#868B98

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Purple Dove	#98878C	ΔE 0.52
PANTONE Quail	#98868C	ΔE 0.55
PANTONE 8060 C	#99878D	ΔE 0.69
PANTONE 17-1505 TCX	#97868C	ΔE 0.74

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #98868B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #98868B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98868B 0%, #6B5B60 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#88898B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8B8B8B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9C8588 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-1606 TPG is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 56%. 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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