PANTONE 426 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#67686A

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RGB103, 104, 106

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CMYK3, 2, 0, 58

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HSL220°, 1%, 41%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 426 U

#68686A

#5D5E5F

#535455

#494A4B

#3F4040

#353536

#282929

#1E1E1F

#141415

#0A0A0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 426 U

#68686A

#777779

#868788

#959697

#A5A5A7

#B4B5B6

#C1C2C2

#D1D1D2

#E0E0E1

#F0F0F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#67686A

#6A6968

Analogous

#68696A

#67686A

#68686A

Triadic

#67686A

#6A6868

#686A68

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 173-11 C	#68686B	ΔE 0.71
PANTONE 18-5203 TPG	#656768	ΔE 0.87
PANTONE P 179-11 C	#656667	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE Stone Mountain	#686A6D	ΔE 1.05

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #67686A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #67686A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #67686A 0%, #494A4B 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
#67686A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#67686A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#666869 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 426 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 41%. 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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