PANTONE P 172-14 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#5C5557
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RGB92, 85, 87
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CMYK0, 8, 5, 64
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HSL343°, 4%, 35%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 172-14 U

#5D5658
#554E50
#4A4546
#423D3F
#383335
#302C2D
#252223
#1D1B1C
#131112
#080708

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 172-14 U

#5D5658
#6F6769
#7F7678
#91888A
#A0989A
#B1AAAC
#BFBABC
#D0CDCE
#DFDDDD
#F0EFEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5C5557
#565D5B

Analogous

#5D565B
#5C5557
#5D5756

Triadic

#5C5557
#585D56
#56585D

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Eiffel Tower#5C5658ΔE 0.56
PANTONE P 171-14 U#5E5556ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 19-3900 TPG#5B5659ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 17-1402 TSX#5C5758ΔE 1.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #5C5557;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #5C5557;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5C5557 0%, #423D3F 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
#565657 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#575757 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#5D5556 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 172-14 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 35%. 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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