Subtle Canyon round Spreading

#57565c RGB(87,86,92)

About this color

Subtle Canyon round Spreading occupies the medium-dark, achromatic end of the grey spectrum, defined by its coordinates #57565c — RGB(87, 86, 92).

#57565cRGB(87, 86, 92)

HSL 250° · 3% saturation · 35% 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
Subtle Canyon round Spreading
HEX
#57565c
RGB
rgb(87,86,92)
RGB%
rgb(34.1%,33.7%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(250,3%,35%)
HSV
hsv(250,7%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,7,0,64)
LAB
lab(37,2,-3)
LCH
lch(37,4,304)
sRGB
(0.341,0.337,0.361)
HEX8
#57565cff
CSS Name
Decimal
087086092

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
3%
Hue
250°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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