PANTONE 4274 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#B0B7B9
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RGB176, 183, 185
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CMYK5, 1, 0, 27
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HSL193°, 6%, 71%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4274 C

#B1B8B9
#9EA6A9
#8B9598
#788487
#677174
#565F61
#434A4C
#323739
#222526
#111213

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4274 C

#B1B8B9
#B9BFC1
#C1C6C8
#C9CECF
#D1D5D6
#D9DDDD
#DFE1E2
#E7E9E9
#EFF0F1
#F7F8F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B0B7B9
#B9B3B1

Analogous

#B1B9B7
#B0B7B9
#B1B3B9

Triadic

#B0B7B9
#B9B1B8
#B8B9B1

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 877 U#B4B7B9ΔE 1.56
PANTONE 421 U#B0B4B5ΔE 1.56
PANTONE 14-4202 TPG#B4B7BAΔE 1.61
PANTONE 7537 U#B2B7B6ΔE 1.81

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B0B7B9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B0B7B9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B0B7B9 0%, #788487 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
#B6B6B9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B4B5B9 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#AEB8B8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4274 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 71%. 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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