PANTONE 17-3805 TSX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#968E9E
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RGB150, 142, 158
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CMYK5, 10, 0, 38
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HSL270°, 8%, 59%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-3805 TSX

#968E9F
#877E91
#786E81
#696071
#595260
#4D4653
#3D3842
#2E2A32
#1F1C21
#0F0E11

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-3805 TSX

#968E9F
#A199A8
#ABA4B2
#B5AFBB
#BFBAC4
#CCC8D0
#D6D3D9
#E0DEE3
#EBE9EC
#F5F4F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#968E9E
#969F8E

Analogous

#8E8E9F
#968E9E
#9F8E9F

Triadic

#968E9E
#9F968E
#8E9F96

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Lavender Gray#9890A2ΔE 1.35
PANTONE 7660 XGC#9790A3ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 7660 C#9991A4ΔE 2.02
PANTONE 17-3910 TPG#9490A2ΔE 2.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #968E9E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #968E9E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #968E9E 0%, #696071 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
#8C919F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8D919D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#959093 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-3805 TSX is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 59%. 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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