The Acre between Warm Sounding

#505b52 RGB(80,91,82)

About this color

The Acre between Warm Sounding reads as dark and achromatic — a grey tone recorded at #505b52, RGB(80, 91, 82).

#505b52RGB(80, 91, 82)

HSL 131° · 6% saturation · 34% 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
The Acre between Warm Sounding
HEX
#505b52
RGB
rgb(80,91,82)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,35.7%,32.2%)
HSL
hsl(131,6%,34%)
HSV
hsv(131,12%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(12,0,10,64)
LAB
lab(37,-6,4)
LCH
lch(37,7,146)
sRGB
(0.314,0.357,0.322)
HEX8
#505b52ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080091082

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
6%
Hue
131°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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