PANTONE 163-1-2 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#6C7076

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RGB108, 112, 118

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CMYK8, 5, 0, 54

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HSL216°, 4%, 44%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 163-1-2 U

#6C6F75

#62656A

#56595D

#4C4E52

#404245

#36383A

#2C2E30

#202122

#161718

#0A0A0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 163-1-2 U

#6C6F75

#7A7E85

#888B91

#989BA0

#A5A8AC

#B5B7BA

#C5C6C9

#D2D3D5

#E2E3E4

#EFF0F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6C7076

#75716C

Analogous

#6C7475

#6C7076

#6D6C75

Triadic

#6C7076

#756C6F

#6F756C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-10390C	#6B7175	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 18-4006 TPG	#6D6E73	ΔE 1.50
PANTONE P 174-10 U	#676E75	ΔE 1.73
PANTONE 4195 UP	#6C7073	ΔE 1.74

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6C7076;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6C7076;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C7076 0%, #4C4E52 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
#6E7076 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6D6F76 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6A7172 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 163-1-2 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 44%. 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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