PANTONE 18-4006 TPG
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-4006 TPG
#6D6E74
#636469
#57575C
#4D4D51
#404144
#36373A
#2D2D2F
#202022
#161618
#0A0A0B
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-4006 TPG
#6D6E74
#7C7D83
#898A90
#999A9F
#A6A7AB
#B5B6BA
#C5C6C9
#D2D3D5
#E2E2E4
#EFEFF0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6D6E73
#74726D
Analogous
#6D7174
#6D6E73
#6F6D74
Triadic
#6D6E73
#746D6E
#6E746D
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 18-4010 TCX | #6D6D70 | ΔE 1.31 | |
| PANTONE 160-1-4 U | #6E7073 | ΔE 1.38 | |
| PANTONE 18-4005 TPG | #6D7073 | ΔE 1.50 | |
| PANTONE 163-1-2 U | #6C7076 | ΔE 1.50 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6D6E73;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #6D6E73;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6D6E73 0%, #4D4D51 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
#6D6E73 (Red Blind)
#6D6E73 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6C6E73 (Green Blind)
#6C6E73 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#6C6F70 (Blue Blind)
#6C6F70 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 18-4006 TPG is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 44%. 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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