The Parched Burial over Corroding

#454a4b RGB(69,74,75)

About this color

The Parched Burial over Corroding presents itself as a dark, achromatic grey shade, sitting at #454a4b in the 24-bit RGB space.

#454a4bRGB(69, 74, 75)

HSL 190° · 4% saturation · 28% 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 Parched Burial over Corroding
HEX
#454a4b
RGB
rgb(69,74,75)
RGB%
rgb(27.1%,29%,29.4%)
HSL
hsl(190,4%,28%)
HSV
hsv(190,8%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(8,1,0,71)
LAB
lab(31,-2,-1)
LCH
lch(31,2,207)
sRGB
(0.271,0.29,0.294)
HEX8
#454a4bff
CSS Name
Decimal
069074075

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
4%
Hue
190°
Chroma
2
Temperature
WarmCool
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