PANTONE 17-3808 TPX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#978D99

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RGB151, 141, 153

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CMYK1, 8, 0, 40

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HSL290°, 6%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-3808 TPX

#988D9A

#897D8C

#7A6E7C

#6D626F

#5D545F

#4D464E

#3D373E

#2D292E

#201D20

#100E10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-3808 TPX

#988D9A

#A298A4

#ACA3AE

#B8B1B9

#C2BBC3

#CCC6CD

#D5D1D6

#DFDCE0

#EBE9EC

#F5F4F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#978D99

#909A8D

Analogous

#928D9A

#978D99

#9A8D96

Triadic

#978D99

#9A988D

#8D9A98

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Minimal Gray	#948D99	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 17-3808 TPG	#9C8E9A	ΔE 1.78
PANTONE 8080 C	#928894	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE PQ-8080C	#958896	ΔE 2.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #978D99;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #978D99;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #978D99 0%, #6D626F 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
#8C8F9A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8E9099 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#978E91 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-3808 TPX is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 58%. 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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