PANTONE 164-1-7 U
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 164-1-7 U
#3F3E42
#3A393C
#323135
#2D2D2F
#262527
#212022
#19191A
#141415
#0D0C0D
#050505
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 164-1-7 U
#3F3E42
#535257
#646369
#79777E
#8B8990
#9F9EA3
#B1B0B5
#C6C5C9
#D8D8DA
#EDEDEE
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#403F43
#41423E
Analogous
#3E3F42
#403F43
#413E42
Triadic
#403F43
#423F3E
#3E423F
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 19-4003 TPG | #3F3D41 | ΔE 0.91 | |
| PANTONE 162-1-5 C | #423F43 | ΔE 0.95 | |
| PANTONE Black Hole | #434044 | ΔE 1.12 | |
| PANTONE 19-4205 TPG | #3F4145 | ΔE 1.49 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #403F43;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #403F43;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #403F43 0%, #2D2D2F 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
#3E4043 (Red Blind)
#3E4043 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#3E3F43 (Green Blind)
#3E3F43 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#404040 (Blue Blind)
#404040 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 164-1-7 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 25%. 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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