PANTONE 424 UP

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#848786

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RGB132, 135, 134

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CMYK2, 0, 1, 47

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HSL160°, 1%, 52%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 424 UP

#838685

#777978

#6A6C6B

#5B5D5C

#4E504F

#424343

#353636

#282929

#191A1A

#0D0D0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 424 UP

#838685

#909292

#9D9F9E

#A7A9A9

#B4B6B5

#C1C2C2

#CECFCF

#DBDCDB

#E5E6E6

#F2F2F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#848786

#868384

Analogous

#838684

#848786

#838586

Triadic

#848786

#858386

#868583

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-8400C	#868787	ΔE 0.97
PANTONE 8400 C	#848788	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 423 XGC	#858A89	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 424 U	#86898A	ΔE 1.39

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #848786;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #848786;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #848786 0%, #5B5D5C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#878786 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#868686 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#838787 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 424 UP is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 52%. 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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