When Muffled Border by Enclosing

#636763 RGB(99,103,99)

About this color

When Muffled Border by Enclosing occupies the medium-dark, achromatic end of the grey spectrum, defined by its coordinates #636763 — RGB(99, 103, 99).

#636763RGB(99, 103, 99)

HSL 120° · 2% saturation · 40% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Muffled Border by Enclosing
HEX
#636763
RGB
rgb(99,103,99)
RGB%
rgb(38.8%,40.4%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(120,2%,40%)
HSV
hsv(120,4%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,4,60)
LAB
lab(43,-2,2)
LCH
lch(43,3,135)
sRGB
(0.388,0.404,0.388)
HEX8
#636763ff
CSS Name
Decimal
099103099

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
2%
Hue
120°
Chroma
3
Temperature
WarmCool
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