When Sustained Brook before Cycling

#49544e RGB(73,84,78)

About this color

When Sustained Brook before Cycling reads as dark and achromatic — a grey tone recorded at #49544e, RGB(73, 84, 78).

#49544eRGB(73, 84, 78)

HSL 147° · 7% saturation · 31% lightness

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Psychology

As a neutral, grey carries associations of sophistication, restraint, and versatility.

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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 primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
When Sustained Brook before Cycling
HEX
#49544e
RGB
rgb(73,84,78)
RGB%
rgb(28.6%,32.9%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(147,7%,31%)
HSV
hsv(147,13%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,0,7,67)
LAB
lab(35,-6,2)
LCH
lch(35,6,162)
sRGB
(0.286,0.329,0.306)
HEX8
#49544eff
CSS Name
Decimal
073084078

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
7%
Hue
147°
Chroma
6
Temperature
WarmCool
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