PANTONE 4286 U
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4286 U
#726E72
#686468
#5B575B
#514D51
#444144
#393739
#2F2D2F
#222022
#171617
#0A0A0A
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4286 U
#726E72
#827D82
#8F8A8F
#9E9A9E
#AAA7AA
#B9B6B9
#C8C6C8
#D5D3D5
#E4E2E4
#F0EFF0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#736E73
#6E726E
Analogous
#706E72
#736E73
#726E70
Triadic
#736E73
#72726E
#6E7272
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 4279 UP | #726E74 | ΔE 0.75 | |
| PANTONE P 172-8 U | #767074 | ΔE 1.15 | |
| PANTONE 4286 UP | #746E71 | ΔE 1.27 | |
| PANTONE 4279 U | #6F6C70 | ΔE 1.41 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #736E73;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #736E73;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #736E73 0%, #514D51 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
#6E6F73 (Red Blind)
#6E6F73 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6F7073 (Green Blind)
#6F7073 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#736E70 (Blue Blind)
#736E70 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 4286 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 44%. 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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