PANTONE 4279 U
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4279 U
#6F6B70
#646165
#585558
#4D4B4E
#434144
#393739
#2C2A2C
#212022
#171617
#0A0A0A
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4279 U
#6F6B70
#7E7A7F
#8B878C
#9A979B
#A9A7AA
#B8B6B9
#C5C3C6
#D4D3D5
#E3E2E4
#F0EFF0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6F6C70
#6D706B
Analogous
#6D6B70
#6F6C70
#706B6F
Triadic
#6F6C70
#706F6B
#6B706F
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 18-4007 TSX | #6C6A6F | ΔE 1.15 | |
| PANTONE 18-4010 TCX | #6D6D70 | ΔE 1.36 | |
| PANTONE 162-1-1 C | #6D696C | ΔE 1.37 | |
| PANTONE 4286 U | #736E73 | ΔE 1.41 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6F6C70;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #6F6C70;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6F6C70 0%, #4D4B4E 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
#6C6D70 (Red Blind)
#6C6D70 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6C6D70 (Green Blind)
#6C6D70 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#6F6C6D (Blue Blind)
#6F6C6D (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 4279 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 43%. 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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