PANTONE 18-0514 TCX

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#696A61

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RGB105, 106, 97

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CMYK1, 0, 8, 58

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HSL67°, 4%, 40%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-0514 TCX

#696A62

#5F5F58

#54554E

#4A4A45

#3F403B

#353531

#2A2A27

#20201D

#151514

#0B0B0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-0514 TCX

#696A62

#797A71

#888980

#979890

#A6A7A0

#B5B6AF

#C4C4BF

#D3D3CF

#E1E2DF

#F0F0EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#696A61

#63626A

Analogous

#6A6762

#696A61

#656A62

Triadic

#696A61

#62696A

#6A6269

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Mulled Basil	#696B62	ΔE 0.54
PANTONE 18-0517 TPG	#6B6960	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE 4229 U	#6C6E66	ΔE 1.74
PANTONE 417 C	#65665C	ΔE 1.76

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #696A61;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #696A61;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #696A61 0%, #4A4A45 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
#6C6961 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6C6961 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6A6967 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-0514 TCX is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 40%. 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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