PANTONE P 173-4 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#9C9093
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RGB156, 144, 147
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CMYK0, 8, 6, 39
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HSL345°, 6%, 59%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 173-4 U

#9D9093
#8E8084
#7F7174
#6F6265
#5F5457
#51484A
#413A3B
#312B2D
#201D1E
#100E0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 173-4 U

#9D9093
#A69B9E
#B0A6A8
#B9B1B3
#C3BBBD
#CFC9CA
#D9D4D5
#E2DFDF
#ECE9EA
#F5F4F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C9093
#909D9A

Analogous

#9D909A
#9C9093
#9D9390

Triadic

#9C9093
#939D90
#90939D

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 4115 UP#978B8EΔE 1.92
PANTONE 4114 UP#9D9399ΔE 2.17
PANTONE P 173-3 U#A09699ΔE 2.27
PANTONE 4114 C#9B8C92ΔE 2.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9C9093;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9C9093;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C9093 0%, #6F6265 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
#919293 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#949493 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#9F9091 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 173-4 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 59%. 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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