PANTONE 160-1-1 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#C2C0C3

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RGB194, 192, 195

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CMYK1, 2, 0, 24

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HSL280°, 2%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 160-1-1 C

#C2C1C3

#AEACAF

#9C9A9E

#88858A

#767378

#625F63

#4D4B4E

#3B393C

#272527

#151415

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 160-1-1 C

#C2C1C3

#C7C6C8

#CFCED0

#D4D3D5

#DCDBDC

#E1E0E1

#E6E5E6

#EDEDEE

#F2F2F3

#FAFAFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C2C0C3

#C1C3C1

Analogous

#C1C1C3

#C2C0C3

#C3C1C3

Triadic

#C2C0C3

#C3C2C1

#C1C3C2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-0201 TSX	#BFBDC0	ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 162-2-2 C	#C0C1C3	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 165-2-2 C	#C0BDBE	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE P 179-4 C	#BDBEC0	ΔE 1.57

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C2C0C3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C2C0C3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C2C0C3 0%, #88858A 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
#C0C1C3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C0C1C3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C2C0C1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 160-1-1 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 76%. 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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