PANTONE 8600 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#5C5654
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RGB92, 86, 84
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CMYK0, 7, 9, 64
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HSL15°, 5%, 35%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8600 C

#5E5755
#56504E
#4B4644
#433E3D
#383433
#302D2C
#252322
#1D1B1B
#131111
#080707

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8600 C

#5E5755
#706866
#817774
#928987
#A19997
#B1ABA9
#C0BBB9
#D1CDCC
#E0DDDC
#F0EFEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5C5654
#555B5E

Analogous

#5E5557
#5C5654
#5E5B55

Triadic

#5C5654
#555E57
#57555E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 165-1-4 U#5A5654ΔE 0.93
PANTONE P 170-14 U#595452ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 157-1-6 U#5F5855ΔE 1.20
PANTONE P 178-15 U#5B5652ΔE 1.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5C5654;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5C5654;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5C5654 0%, #433E3D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#575654 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#595854 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#5E5555 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8600 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 35%. 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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