PANTONE 16-3907 TCX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#9B9CA8

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RGB155, 156, 168

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CMYK8, 7, 0, 34

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HSL235°, 7%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3907 TCX

#9A9BA7

#8A8B99

#777888

#686A78

#5A5B68

#4C4D57

#3B3C44

#2D2E34

#1F1F23

#0E0E10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3907 TCX

#9A9BA7

#A5A6B1

#ADAEB8

#B8B9C1

#C3C4CB

#CECED4

#D6D7DB

#E1E1E5

#ECECEE

#F4F4F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9B9CA8

#A7A69A

Analogous

#9AA2A7

#9B9CA8

#A09AA7

Triadic

#9B9CA8

#A79A9B

#9BA79A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Dapple Gray	#9C9BA7	ΔE 0.80
PANTONE 16-3905 TPG	#9D9CA9	ΔE 0.94
PANTONE 16-3905 TCX	#9798A4	ΔE 1.52
PANTONE 16-3907 TPX	#999EAA	ΔE 1.59

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9B9CA8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9B9CA8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9B9CA8 0%, #686A78 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
#999DA9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#999CA8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#999EA0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3907 TCX is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 63%. 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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