PANTONE 18-0517 TPG

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#6B6960

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RGB107, 105, 96

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CMYK0, 2, 10, 58

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HSL49°, 5%, 40%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-0517 TPG

#6B6961

#605F57

#56544E

#4B4A44

#403F3A

#363530

#2B2A27

#20201D

#151513

#0B0B0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-0517 TPG

#6B6961

#7B796F

#8B887E

#99978F

#A8A69F

#B6B5AF

#C5C4BF

#D3D3CF

#E2E1DF

#F0F0EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6B6960

#61636B

Analogous

#6B6461

#6B6960

#686B61

Triadic

#6B6960

#616B69

#69616B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 178-12 U	#6C6860	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 18-0515 TPG	#6E6A61	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE Smokey Olive	#6A685D	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 18-0516 TCX	#6B675D	ΔE 1.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6B6960;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6B6960;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6B6960 0%, #4B4A44 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
#6B6860 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6C6960 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6D6866 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-0517 TPG 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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