PANTONE Cityscape

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#9B9CA0
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RGB155, 156, 160
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CMYK3, 2, 0, 37
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HSL228°, 3%, 62%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Cityscape

#9B9CA1
#8B8D92
#7C7D83
#6A6C71
#5C5D61
#4D4E51
#3E3F42
#2F3032
#1E1E20
#0F0F10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Cityscape

#9B9CA1
#A6A7AB
#B0B1B5
#B8B9BC
#C3C3C6
#CDCED0
#D8D8DA
#E2E2E4
#EAEAEB
#F4F5F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9B9CA0
#A1A09B

Analogous

#9B9FA1
#9B9CA0
#9D9BA1

Triadic

#9B9CA0
#A19B9C
#9CA19B

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-3850 TPG#9E9EA3ΔE 1.08
PANTONE 16-3915 TPX#989BA0ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 163-2-4 U#9B9EA3ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 160-1-2 U#9A9B9DΔE 1.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9B9CA0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9B9CA0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9B9CA0 0%, #6A6C71 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#9B9CA0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9B9CA0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#9A9D9D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Cityscape is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 62%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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