PANTONE 4280 UP

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#53545B

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RGB83, 84, 91

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CMYK9, 8, 0, 64

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HSL233°, 5%, 34%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4280 UP

#52535B

#4B4C53

#414248

#3A3B40

#303136

#292A2E

#222225

#18191B

#111113

#070708

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4280 UP

#52535B

#63656E

#72737E

#848590

#94959E

#A7A8AF

#B9BAC0

#C9CACF

#DCDDE0

#ECECEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#53545B

#5B5A52

Analogous

#52585B

#53545B

#56525B

Triadic

#53545B

#5B5253

#535B52

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-3918 TPG	#52525A	ΔE 1.03
PANTONE 4280 U	#52545D	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE P 174-14 U	#56575D	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 19-0201 TPG	#525257	ΔE 1.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #53545B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #53545B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53545B 0%, #3A3B40 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#52555B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#52545B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#515556 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4280 UP is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 34%. 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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