PANTONE 8602 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#3C3B40

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RGB60, 59, 64

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CMYK6, 8, 0, 75

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HSL252°, 4%, 24%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8602 C

#3C3B40

#37363A

#2F2F32

#2A2A2D

#232225

#1E1D20

#19181B

#111113

#0C0C0D

#050505

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8602 C

#3C3B40

#504E55

#615F67

#75737D

#87858E

#9C9AA2

#B1AFB6

#C3C2C7

#D8D7DA

#EAEAEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3C3B40

#3F403B

Analogous

#3B3C40

#3C3B40

#3E3B40

Triadic

#3C3B40

#403C3B

#3B403C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-8602C	#3D3A3E	ΔE 1.20
PANTONE 19-4003 TPG	#3F3D41	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 19-3911 TPG	#3A3C40	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 19-3902 TCX	#39373C	ΔE 1.76

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3C3B40;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3C3B40;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3C3B40 0%, #2A2A2D 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
#3A3C40 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3A3C40 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#3B3C3D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8602 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 24%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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