PANTONE P 176-16 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#4B4B4B

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RGB75, 75, 75

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CMYK0, 0, 0, 71

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HSL0°, 0%, 29%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 176-16 U

#4A4A4A

#424242

#3B3B3B

#333333

#2B2B2B

#262626

#1F1F1F

#171717

#0F0F0F

#080808

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 176-16 U

#4A4A4A

#5C5C5C

#6E6E6E

#808080

#919191

#A6A6A6

#B8B8B8

#C9C9C9

#DBDBDB

#EDEDED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4B4B4B

#4A4A4A

Analogous

#4A4A4A

#4B4B4B

#4A4A4A

Triadic

#4B4B4B

#4A4A4A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-0508 TPG	#494948	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE 19-5005 TPG	#484A49	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE Dark Shadow	#4A4B4D	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE Volcanic Ash	#484849	ΔE 1.41

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #4B4B4B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #4B4B4B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4B4B4B 0%, #333333 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
#4B4B4B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4B4B4B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#4B4B4B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 176-16 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 29%. 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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