Oaken Arch between Sounding

#50534c RGB(80,83,76)

About this color

Oaken Arch between Sounding presents itself as a dark, achromatic grey shade, sitting at #50534c in the 24-bit RGB space.

#50534cRGB(80, 83, 76)

HSL 86° · 4% 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
Oaken Arch between Sounding
HEX
#50534c
RGB
rgb(80,83,76)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,32.5%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(86,4%,31%)
HSV
hsv(86,8%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,8,67)
LAB
lab(35,-3,4)
LCH
lch(35,5,127)
sRGB
(0.314,0.325,0.298)
HEX8
#50534cff
CSS Name
Decimal
080083076

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
4%
Hue
86°
Chroma
5
Temperature
WarmCool
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