Overcast Bedrock in Consuming

#48474c RGB(72,71,76)

About this color

Overcast Bedrock in Consuming is a dark grey with a achromatic character, positioned at #48474c on the color spectrum.

#48474cRGB(72, 71, 76)

HSL 252° · 3% saturation · 29% lightness

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Psychology

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

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History

Grey has long been the colour of stone, ash, and iron — the visual register of the industrial city, the winter sky, and the understated suit.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, grey works with almost everything — precisely because it does not compete. Pair it with a single strong accent colour to create clarity, or layer grey tones alone for studied minimalism.

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Color formats

Name
Overcast Bedrock in Consuming
HEX
#48474c
RGB
rgb(72,71,76)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,27.8%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(252,3%,29%)
HSV
hsv(252,7%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,7,0,70)
LAB
lab(30,2,-3)
LCH
lch(30,4,304)
sRGB
(0.282,0.278,0.298)
HEX8
#48474cff
CSS Name
Decimal
072071076

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
3%
Hue
252°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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