PANTONE P 176-3 U

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#94948E
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RGB148, 148, 142
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CMYK0, 0, 4, 42
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HSL60°, 3%, 57%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 176-3 U

#95958E
#86867E
#797972
#696963
#595954
#4C4C48
#3C3C39
#2D2D2A
#1D1D1B
#10100F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 176-3 U

#95958E
#9F9F99
#ABABA6
#B5B5B0
#BFBFBB
#CBCBC8
#D5D5D2
#DFDFDD
#E9E9E7
#F5F5F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#94948E
#8E8E95

Analogous

#95918E
#94948E
#91958E

Triadic

#94948E
#8E9595
#958E95

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 17-0209 TPG#92938DΔE 0.62
PANTONE 160-1-2 CP#969692ΔE 1.37
PANTONE 17-0209 TCX#909089ΔE 1.65
PANTONE Forest Fog#909189ΔE 1.72

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #94948E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #94948E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #94948E 0%, #696963 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
#95938E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#95948E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#959392 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 176-3 U is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 57%. 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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