PANTONE 5605 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#5E685F
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RGB94, 104, 95
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CMYK10, 0, 9, 59
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HSL126°, 5%, 39%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5605 U

#5E685F
#555E56
#4B534C
#414842
#383E38
#303631
#272B27
#1D201D
#131514
#0A0B0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5605 U

#5E685F
#6D786E
#7C887D
#8C978D
#9CA59D
#AFB6AF
#BFC5BF
#CFD3CF
#DFE2DF
#EFF0EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5E685F
#685E67

Analogous

#62685E
#5E685F
#5E6864

Triadic

#5E685F
#5F5E68
#685F5E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 5605 UP#636D64ΔE 2.03
PANTONE 17-6009 TCX#626E65ΔE 2.41
PANTONE 553 U#58675CΔE 2.52
PANTONE 124-3-5 U#626B5EΔE 2.67

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5E685F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5E685F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5E685F 0%, #414842 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
#68665F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#66655F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#5D6765 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5605 U 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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