PANTONE P 173-16 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#444446

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RGB68, 68, 70

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CMYK3, 3, 0, 73

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HSL240°, 1%, 27%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 173-16 C

#444446

#3D3D3E

#383839

#303031

#282829

#232324

#1C1C1C

#141415

#0D0D0D

#080808

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 173-16 C

#444446

#565658

#6A6A6C

#7C7C7E

#8E8E90

#A2A2A4

#B4B4B6

#C6C6C7

#D8D8D9

#EDEDED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#444446

#464644

Analogous

#444546

#444446

#454446

Triadic

#444446

#464444

#444644

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-0000 TPG	#454546	ΔE 0.75
PANTONE Asphalt	#434447	ΔE 0.80
PANTONE Black Oyster	#414143	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE P 179-14 C	#464748	ΔE 1.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #444446;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #444446;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #444446 0%, #303031 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
#444446 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#444446 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#444445 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 173-16 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 27%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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