PANTONE 16-3916 TPX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#989FA5

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RGB152, 159, 165

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CMYK8, 4, 0, 35

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HSL208°, 7%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3916 TPX

#979FA5

#878F97

#778088

#666E75

#585F65

#4A4F55

#3B4044

#2D3134

#1C1F21

#0E0F10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3916 TPX

#979FA5

#A2A9AE

#ADB3B8

#B5BABF

#C0C5C8

#CBCFD2

#D6D9DB

#E1E3E5

#E9EBEC

#F4F5F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#989FA5

#A59E97

Analogous

#97A5A4

#989FA5

#9798A5

Triadic

#989FA5

#A5979F

#9FA597

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Quarry	#98A0A5	ΔE 0.71
PANTONE 163-2-4 U	#9B9EA3	ΔE 1.67
PANTONE 16-3916 TPG	#9C9EA4	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE 16-3850 TCX	#9EA1A6	ΔE 1.98

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #989FA5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #989FA5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #989FA5 0%, #666E75 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
#9D9FA5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9B9DA5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#95A0A1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3916 TPX is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 62%. 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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