PANTONE 5527 UP

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#C6CEC8

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RGB198, 206, 200

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CMYK4, 0, 3, 19

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HSL135°, 8%, 79%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5527 UP

#C5CEC7

#AFBBB2

#99A89D

#839588

#6E8173

#5E6E62

#4B584E

#38423B

#262C27

#131614

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5527 UP

#C5CEC7

#CBD2CD

#D0D7D2

#D6DCD7

#DBE1DD

#E3E8E4

#E9ECEA

#EEF1EF

#F4F6F4

#F9FAFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C6CEC8

#CEC5CC

Analogous

#C7CEC5

#C6CEC8

#C5CECC

Triadic

#C6CEC8

#C7C5CE

#CEC7C5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 175-1 U	#CACDC8	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE 13-5305 TPG	#C0CCC4	ΔE 2.07
PANTONE 14-4505 TCX	#BFC8C2	ΔE 2.28
PANTONE 427 UP	#C1C8C4	ΔE 2.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C6CEC8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C6CEC8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6CEC8 0%, #839588 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
#CECCC8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CCCBC8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C5CECC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5527 UP is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 79%. 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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