PANTONE 160-1-6 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#59595B
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RGB89, 89, 91
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CMYK2, 2, 0, 64
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HSL240°, 1%, 35%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 160-1-6 U

#58585A
#515152
#474748
#3F3F40
#353536
#2D2D2E
#232324
#1C1C1C
#121212
#080808

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 160-1-6 U

#58585A
#6A6A6C
#79797C
#8B8B8D
#9B9B9D
#ADADAE
#BCBCBD
#CECECF
#DEDEDE
#F0F0F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#59595B
#5A5A58

Analogous

#58595A
#59595B
#59585A

Triadic

#59595B
#5A5858
#585A58

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 173-14 U#5A595BΔE 0.45
PANTONE 18-5206 TCX#59595AΔE 0.60
PANTONE P 173-14 C#585759ΔE 0.86
PANTONE 19-3803 TPX#5A595DΔE 1.26

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #59595B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #59595B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59595B 0%, #3F3F40 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#59595B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#59595B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#59595A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 160-1-6 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 35%. 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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