PANTONE Cool Gray 8 XGC

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#828788
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RGB130, 135, 136
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CMYK4, 1, 0, 47
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HSL190°, 2%, 52%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Cool Gray 8 XGC

#828687
#75797A
#696D6D
#5A5D5E
#4D5051
#414344
#343637
#28292A
#191A1A
#0C0D0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Cool Gray 8 XGC

#828687
#8F9394
#9C9FA0
#A7A9AA
#B4B6B7
#C1C3C3
#CECFD0
#DBDCDC
#E5E6E6
#F2F2F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#828788
#878382

Analogous

#828785
#828788
#828487

Triadic

#828788
#878286
#868782

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 8400 C#848788ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 424 U#86898AΔE 1.24
PANTONE Monument#84898CΔE 1.39
PANTONE 17-3914 TCX#838587ΔE 1.39

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #828788;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #828788;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #828788 0%, #5A5D5E 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
#868788 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#858688 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#818887 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Cool Gray 8 XGC is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 52%. 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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