PANTONE P 170-9 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#796D69

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RGB121, 109, 105

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CMYK0, 10, 13, 53

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HSL15°, 7%, 44%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 170-9 U

#786C68

#6D625F

#5F5653

#554C4A

#47403E

#3C3634

#312C2B

#23201F

#191615

#0B0A09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 170-9 U

#786C68

#887B77

#948884

#A39895

#AEA5A2

#BDB5B3

#CBC5C3

#D7D2D1

#E5E2E1

#F1EFEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#796D69

#687478

Analogous

#78686C

#796D69

#787468

Triadic

#796D69

#68786C

#6C6878

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 410 CP	#7B6C69	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 7519 U	#756B66	ΔE 1.42
PANTONE 4042 UP	#7B6C67	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 7532 U	#796D66	ΔE 1.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #796D69;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #796D69;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #796D69 0%, #554C4A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#706E69 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#727069 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7D6B6C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 170-9 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 44%. 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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