PANTONE 17-1501 TPG

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#8B8D8D

content_copy

RGB139, 141, 141

content_copy

CMYK1, 0, 0, 45

content_copy

HSL180°, 1%, 55%

content_copy

Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-1501 TPG

#8B8D8D

#7E8181

#6F7171

#626464

#535555

#474848

#383939

#2B2C2C

#1C1C1C

#0D0D0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-1501 TPG

#8B8D8D

#989A9A

#A2A4A4

#AFB1B1

#B9BBBB

#C6C7C7

#D1D2D2

#DEDEDE

#E8E8E8

#F5F5F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B8D8D

#8D8B8B

Analogous

#8B8D8C

#8B8D8D

#8B8C8D

Triadic

#8B8D8D

#8D8B8D

#8D8D8B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Griffin	#8D8F8F	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 17-5102 TCX	#8C8F8F	ΔE 0.79
PANTONE 423 C	#898D8D	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 17-1501 TPX	#888C8B	ΔE 1.11

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8B8D8D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8B8D8D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B8D8D 0%, #626464 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8D8D8D (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8C8C8D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8A8D8D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-1501 TPG is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 55%. 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.

Find your next shade.

Convert any HEX, RGB, or Pantone color instantly.