PANTONE 4288 UP

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#B0B5AA
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RGB176, 181, 170
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CMYK3, 0, 6, 29
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HSL87°, 7%, 69%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4288 UP

#B1B5AA
#9FA597
#8D9484
#7B8372
#697061
#5A5F53
#484C42
#363932
#242621
#121311

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4288 UP

#B1B5AA
#B8BDB3
#C0C4BB
#C7CBC3
#CFD2CB
#D9DBD6
#E1E3DE
#E8EAE6
#F0F1EF
#F7F8F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B0B5AA
#AFAAB5

Analogous

#B5B5AA
#B0B5AA
#ABB5AA

Triadic

#B0B5AA
#AAB1B5
#B5AAB1

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Mineral Gray#B2B6ACΔE 0.79
PANTONE 15-5704 TPX#AFB5ACΔE 1.16
PANTONE 15-5704 TCX#B3B5ACΔE 1.54
PANTONE 20-0014 TPM#ADB0A6ΔE 1.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B0B5AA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B0B5AA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B0B5AA 0%, #7B8372 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
#B6B3A9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B6B3AA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B1B4B2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4288 UP is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 69%. 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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