PANTONE P 175-6 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#838A89

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RGB131, 138, 137

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CMYK5, 0, 1, 46

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HSL171°, 3%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 175-6 U

#848B8A

#777E7D

#686E6D

#5C6160

#4F5453

#434746

#343737

#282A2A

#1B1D1D

#0C0D0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 175-6 U

#848B8A

#919796

#9BA1A0

#A8ADAD

#B5BAB9

#C3C6C6

#CDD0D0

#DADCDC

#E7E9E9

#F2F3F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#838A89

#8B8485

Analogous

#848B86

#838A89

#84888B

Triadic

#838A89

#8A848B

#8B8A84

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 423 XGC	#858A89	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 444 UP	#818886	ΔE 0.98
PANTONE 17-4402 TPX	#868D8B	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 17-1501 TPX	#888C8B	ΔE 1.58

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #838A89;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #838A89;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #838A89 0%, #5C6160 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
#898989 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#888889 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#818A8A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 175-6 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 53%. 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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