When Slow Border atop Collecting

#515b53 RGB(81,91,83)

About this color

When Slow Border atop Collecting occupies the dark, achromatic end of the grey spectrum, defined by its coordinates #515b53 — RGB(81, 91, 83).

#515b53RGB(81, 91, 83)

HSL 132° · 6% saturation · 34% 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

Practically speaking, this deep grey is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 Slow Border atop Collecting
HEX
#515b53
RGB
rgb(81,91,83)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,35.7%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(132,6%,34%)
HSV
hsv(132,11%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,0,9,64)
LAB
lab(38,-6,3)
LCH
lch(38,7,153)
sRGB
(0.318,0.357,0.325)
HEX8
#515b53ff
CSS Name
Decimal
081091083

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
6%
Hue
132°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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