PANTONE 18-0000 TPX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#65696B
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RGB101, 105, 107
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CMYK6, 2, 0, 58
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HSL200°, 3%, 41%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-0000 TPX

#656A6C
#5C5F61
#525557
#484B4C
#3E4042
#343637
#28292A
#1E1F20
#141515
#0A0A0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-0000 TPX

#656A6C
#74797B
#84888B
#93979A
#A3A7A8
#B3B6B7
#C0C2C4
#D0D2D2
#DFE1E1
#EFF0F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#65696B
#6C6865

Analogous

#656C6B
#65696B
#65666C

Triadic

#65696B
#6C656A
#6A6C65

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 176-10 U#63696BΔE 0.85
PANTONE 18-4005 TPX#676B6EΔE 1.02
PANTONE Stone Mountain#686A6DΔE 1.16
PANTONE 18-5203 TPG#656768ΔE 1.24

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #65696B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #65696B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #65696B 0%, #484B4C 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
#68696B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#67686B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#646A6A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-0000 TPX 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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