PANTONE 8402 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#6D6D6D
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RGB109, 109, 109
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CMYK0, 0, 0, 57
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HSL0°, 0%, 43%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8402 C

#6E6E6E
#636363
#575757
#4D4D4D
#424242
#383838
#2B2B2B
#212121
#171717
#0A0A0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8402 C

#6E6E6E
#7D7D7D
#8A8A8A
#999999
#A8A8A8
#B8B8B8
#C4C4C4
#D4D4D4
#E3E3E3
#F0F0F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6D6D6D
#6E6E6E

Analogous

#6E6E6E
#6D6D6D
#6E6E6E

Triadic

#6D6D6D
#6E6E6E
#6E6E6E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 18-0601 TPG#6E6E6DΔE 0.69
PANTONE Gray Matter#6B6C6BΔE 0.87
PANTONE PQ-8402C#6F6E6DΔE 0.88
PANTONE 18-0503 TPG#6A6B6BΔE 0.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6D6D6D;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #6D6D6D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6D6D6D 0%, #4D4D4D 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
#6D6D6D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6D6D6D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#6D6D6D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8402 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 43%. 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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