PANTONE 4275 UP

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#A6A9AA
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RGB166, 169, 170
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CMYK2, 1, 0, 33
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HSL195°, 2%, 66%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4275 UP

#A7A9AA
#949799
#85888A
#737678
#646768
#525556
#414344
#323434
#202122
#111212

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4275 UP

#A7A9AA
#AEB1B2
#B9BBBC
#C1C2C3
#CBCDCD
#D3D4D5
#DBDCDC
#E5E6E6
#EDEDEE
#F7F7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A6A9AA
#AAA7A7

Analogous

#A7AAA9
#A6A9AA
#A7A7AA

Triadic

#A6A9AA
#AAA7A9
#A9AAA7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C#A7A8A9ΔE 0.81
PANTONE PQ-CoolGray6C#A7A8AAΔE 0.93
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 XGC#A6A9A8ΔE 1.07
PANTONE 10450 C#A8ACADΔE 1.10

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A6A9AA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A6A9AA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A6A9AA 0%, #737678 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
#A8A9AA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A8A8AA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#A5A9A9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4275 UP 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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