PANTONE PQ-10394C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#7E7B79

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RGB126, 123, 121

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CMYK0, 2, 4, 51

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HSL24°, 2%, 48%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10394C

#7D7A78

#706D6B

#63615F

#585655

#4B4A48

#3E3D3C

#31302F

#242423

#1A1919

#0D0D0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10394C

#7D7A78

#8A8785

#969392

#A5A3A1

#B2B0AE

#BEBCBB

#CBC9C8

#D7D6D5

#E6E5E5

#F3F2F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7E7B79

#787B7D

Analogous

#7D7878

#7E7B79

#7D7C78

Triadic

#7E7B79

#787D7A

#7A787D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-1403 TSX	#807C7A	ΔE 0.64
PANTONE 18-4016 TPG	#7F7C7B	ΔE 0.70
PANTONE Silent Storm	#7C7977	ΔE 0.79
PANTONE 10394 C	#7D7C7A	ΔE 0.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7E7B79;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7E7B79;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7E7B79 0%, #585655 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
#7C7B79 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7D7C79 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#7F7A7A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10394C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 48%. 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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