The Piteous Cavern through the Blighting

#3f4545 RGB(63,69,69)

About this color

The Piteous Cavern through the Blighting presents itself as a dark, achromatic grey shade, sitting at #3f4545 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3f4545RGB(63, 69, 69)

HSL 180° · 5% saturation · 26% lightness

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Psychology

Grey at this lightness feels contemporary and considered — a designer's reliable foundation.

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History

In Japanese aesthetics, the concept of wabi-sabi — finding beauty in imperfection and transience — finds natural expression in grey and near-neutral tones.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark grey like this works well as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, a classic approach: pair grey with white and one warm accent — navy, terracotta, or forest green — letting the grey hold the background while the accent carries meaning.

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Color formats

Name
The Piteous Cavern through the Blighting
HEX
#3f4545
RGB
rgb(63,69,69)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,27.1%,27.1%)
HSL
hsl(180,5%,26%)
HSV
hsv(180,9%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(9,0,0,73)
LAB
lab(29,-2,-1)
LCH
lch(29,2,207)
sRGB
(0.247,0.271,0.271)
HEX8
#3f4545ff
CSS Name
Decimal
063069069

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
5%
Hue
180°
Chroma
2
Temperature
WarmCool
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