PANTONE 4293 CP

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#686168
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RGB104, 97, 104
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CMYK0, 7, 0, 59
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HSL300°, 3%, 39%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4293 CP

#666066
#5C575C
#514D51
#474347
#3C393C
#353135
#2A282A
#201E20
#151415
#0B0A0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4293 CP

#666066
#766F76
#867E86
#958E95
#A39EA3
#B5B0B5
#C4C0C4
#D2D0D2
#E1DFE1
#F0EFF0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#686168
#606660

Analogous

#636066
#686168
#666063

Triadic

#686168
#666660
#606666

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Excalibur#676168ΔE 0.44
PANTONE 18-3905 TCX#666168ΔE 0.89
PANTONE 18-1703 TCX#6B646BΔE 1.23
PANTONE 18-3908 TPG#696368ΔE 1.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #686168;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #686168;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #686168 0%, #474347 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
#616268 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#626368 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#696163 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4293 CP is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 39%. 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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