PANTONE 162-1-6 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#353438

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RGB53, 52, 56

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CMYK5, 7, 0, 78

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HSL255°, 4%, 21%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 162-1-6 C

#343338

#2F2F32

#2A2A2D

#252528

#202022

#1B1B1D

#141415

#0F0F10

#0A0A0B

#050505

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 162-1-6 C

#343338

#48474D

#5C5B62

#706E77

#85828C

#9A98A0

#ACAAB1

#C1BFC4

#D5D5D8

#EAEAEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#353438

#373833

Analogous

#333438

#353438

#373338

Triadic

#353438

#383433

#333834

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-4008 TPX	#333235	ΔE 1.14
PANTONE 19-4205 TCX	#38373B	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE Phantom	#39373B	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 19-3902 TCX	#39373C	ΔE 1.67

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #353438;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #353438;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #353438 0%, #252528 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#333538 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#333438 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#353535 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 162-1-6 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 21%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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