PANTONE 2358 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#ADA4AE

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RGB173, 164, 174

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CMYK1, 6, 0, 32

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HSL294°, 6%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2358 C

#ACA3AE

#9B909D

#8D808E

#7B6E7C

#6B606C

#584F59

#453E46

#353036

#231F23

#131113

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2358 C

#ACA3AE

#B4ABB5

#BDB6BE

#C5BEC5

#CEC9CF

#D6D1D6

#DDD9DD

#E7E4E7

#EEECEE

#F8F7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ADA4AE

#A4AEA3

Analogous

#A7A3AE

#ADA4AE

#AEA3A9

Triadic

#ADA4AE

#AEACA3

#A3AEAC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 436 CP	#B0A2AB	ΔE 2.14
PANTONE Raindrops	#B1AAB3	ΔE 2.24
PANTONE 53-2-2 C	#ABA6B3	ΔE 2.38
PANTONE 2358 CP	#B1A9AF	ΔE 2.74

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ADA4AE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ADA4AE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ADA4AE 0%, #7B6E7C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#A3A6AE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A5A7AE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AEA5A7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2358 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 66%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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