The Brook with Composed Sharing

#53534d RGB(83,83,77)

About this color

The Brook with Composed Sharing is a achromatic, dark grey tone, fixed at #53534d in the RGB color space.

#53534dRGB(83, 83, 77)

HSL 60° · 4% saturation · 31% lightness

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Psychology

Grey is the great mediator — it recedes, balances, and gives other colours room to speak.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, 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
The Brook with Composed Sharing
HEX
#53534d
RGB
rgb(83,83,77)
RGB%
rgb(32.5%,32.5%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(60,4%,31%)
HSV
hsv(60,7%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,0,7,67)
LAB
lab(35,-1,4)
LCH
lch(35,4,104)
sRGB
(0.325,0.325,0.302)
HEX8
#53534dff
CSS Name
Decimal
083083077

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
4%
Hue
60°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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