PANTONE Skyrocket

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#86868C
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RGB134, 134, 140
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CMYK4, 4, 0, 45
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HSL240°, 3%, 54%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Skyrocket

#86868D
#797981
#6A6A71
#5E5E64
#4F4F54
#434347
#36363A
#28282A
#1B1B1D
#0C0C0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Skyrocket

#86868D
#93939A
#9E9EA3
#ABABB0
#B5B5BA
#C3C3C6
#D0D0D2
#DADADC
#E7E7E9
#F2F2F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#86868C
#8D8D86

Analogous

#868A8D
#86868C
#8A868D

Triadic

#86868C
#8D8686
#868D86

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 17-3913 TPG#87888FΔE 1.00
PANTONE P 173-6 C#86868AΔE 1.12
PANTONE 17-3911 TPX#838389ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 163-2-6 U#83868DΔE 1.38

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #86868C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #86868C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #86868C 0%, #5E5E64 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
#85878C (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#85868C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#858788 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Skyrocket is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 54%. 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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