PANTONE Unexplored

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#3B3D3C

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RGB59, 61, 60

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CMYK3, 0, 2, 76

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HSL150°, 2%, 24%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Unexplored

#3C3E3D

#373938

#2F3130

#2A2C2B

#232424

#1E1F1F

#191A1A

#111212

#0C0D0D

#050505

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Unexplored

#3C3E3D

#505352

#616563

#757A78

#878C8A

#9CA09E

#B1B4B3

#C3C6C4

#D8DAD9

#EAEBEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3B3D3C

#3E3C3D

Analogous

#3C3E3C

#3B3D3C

#3C3E3E

Triadic

#3B3D3C

#3D3C3E

#3E3D3C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-0508 TPX	#3C3E3E	ΔE 0.80
PANTONE 19-5005 TCX	#3A3E3C	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 19-4406 TCX	#3B3F3F	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 160-1-6 CP	#393C3D	ΔE 1.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3B3D3C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3B3D3C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3B3D3C 0%, #2A2C2B 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
#3D3D3C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3C3C3C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#3B3D3D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Unexplored is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 24%. 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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