PANTONE Minimal Gray
Neutral Gray
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Minimal Gray
#958D9A
#867D8C
#766E7C
#6A626F
#5A545F
#4B464E
#3B373E
#2C292E
#1F1D20
#0F0E10
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Minimal Gray
#958D9A
#9F98A4
#A9A3AE
#B6B1B9
#C0BBC3
#CAC6CD
#D4D1D6
#DEDCE0
#EBE9EC
#F5F4F5
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#948D99
#939A8D
Analogous
#8F8D9A
#948D99
#9A8D99
Triadic
#948D99
#9A958D
#8D9A95
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 17-3808 TPX | #978D99 | ΔE 1.24 | |
| PANTONE 17-3906 TCX | #928E99 | ΔE 1.29 | |
| PANTONE 8080 C | #928894 | ΔE 2.06 | |
| PANTONE 17-3906 TPG | #908E9B | ΔE 2.11 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #948D99;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #948D99;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #948D99 0%, #6A626F 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
#8C8F9A (Red Blind)
#8C8F9A (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8D9099 (Green Blind)
#8D9099 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#948E91 (Blue Blind)
#948E91 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Minimal Gray is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 58%. 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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