PANTONE 8400

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#808183

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RGB128, 129, 131

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CMYK2, 2, 0, 49

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HSL220°, 1%, 51%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8400

#818283

#747576

#68686A

#5B5B5D

#4E4F50

#424243

#323334

#262627

#19191A

#0D0D0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8400

#818283

#8E8E90

#9B9B9D

#A7A8A9

#B4B5B6

#C1C2C2

#CBCCCD

#D8D9D9

#E5E5E6

#F2F2F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#808183

#838281

Analogous

#818383

#808183

#818183

Triadic

#808183

#838182

#828381

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 160-1-3 U	#7E7F80	ΔE 0.98
PANTONE 17-0000 TCX	#838283	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 17-0000 TPX	#828487	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE Sharkskin	#838487	ΔE 1.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #808183;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #808183;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #808183 0%, #5B5B5D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#808183 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#808183 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7F8182 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8400 is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 51%. 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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