PANTONE 165-1-2 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#6C6763

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RGB108, 103, 99

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CMYK0, 5, 8, 58

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HSL27°, 4%, 41%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 165-1-2 U

#6D6864

#625E5B

#585451

#4D4A47

#423F3D

#383533

#2A2927

#201E1D

#151414

#0B0A0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 165-1-2 U

#6D6864

#7D7773

#8C8782

#9B9692

#A9A5A2

#B8B5B2

#C4C2BF

#D3D1CF

#E2E0DF

#F0F0EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6C6763

#64696D

Analogous

#6D6465

#6C6763

#6D6C64

Triadic

#6C6763

#646D68

#68646D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 157-1-5 U	#6E6763	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 18-4403 TSX	#6B6864	ΔE 0.91
PANTONE 4231 U	#6E6A66	ΔE 1.21
PANTONE 2334 XGC	#6B6765	ΔE 1.29

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6C6763;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6C6763;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C6763 0%, #4D4A47 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
#696763 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6A6863 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6E6666 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 165-1-2 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 41%. 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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