PANTONE Slate Gray

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#8A9691

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RGB138, 150, 145

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CMYK8, 0, 3, 41

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HSL155°, 5%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Slate Gray

#899490

#798681

#6D7874

#5E6864

#525B57

#444B48

#353B39

#292E2C

#1B1D1C

#0F100F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Slate Gray

#899490

#949E9A

#A1AAA6

#ACB4B1

#B9C0BD

#C4CAC7

#CFD3D1

#DCE0DE

#E7E9E8

#F4F5F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A9691

#94898E

Analogous

#89948A

#8A9691

#899394

Triadic

#8A9691

#908994

#949089

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-5804 TCX	#8B9690	ΔE 0.69
PANTONE 16-5804 TPG	#899792	ΔE 0.81
PANTONE 16-5804 TPX	#8C9992	ΔE 1.52
PANTONE 4197 U	#8A9992	ΔE 1.77

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8A9691;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8A9691;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A9691 0%, #5E6864 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
#959491 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#939291 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#889694 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Slate Gray is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 56%. 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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