PANTONE 2358 XGC

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#B2ACB5

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RGB178, 172, 181

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CMYK2, 5, 0, 29

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HSL280°, 6%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2358 XGC

#B2ABB5

#A098A4

#8F8593

#7D7382

#6B626F

#5B545F

#49434C

#373239

#242226

#121113

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2358 XGC

#B2ABB5

#B9B3BC

#C1BBC3

#C8C4CA

#D0CCD1

#DAD6DB

#E1DFE2

#E9E7E9

#F0EFF1

#F8F7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B2ACB5

#AEB5AB

Analogous

#ADABB5

#B2ACB5

#B5ABB3

Triadic

#B2ACB5

#B5B2AB

#ABB5B2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-3906 TCX	#B1ACB4	ΔE 0.64
PANTONE Raindrops	#B1AAB3	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 14-3906 TPG	#B4ADB3	ΔE 1.72
PANTONE 2358 CP	#B1A9AF	ΔE 2.10

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B2ACB5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B2ACB5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B2ACB5 0%, #7D7382 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
#ABAEB5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ACAEB5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B2ADAF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2358 XGC is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 69%. 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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