The Mossy Brook between Reckoning

#647170 RGB(100,113,112)

About this color

The Mossy Brook between Reckoning is rendered by screens as RGB(100, 113, 112) — a medium-dark, achromatic grey hue.

#647170RGB(100, 113, 112)

HSL 175° · 6% saturation · 42% 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
The Mossy Brook between Reckoning
HEX
#647170
RGB
rgb(100,113,112)
RGB%
rgb(39.2%,44.3%,43.9%)
HSL
hsl(175,6%,42%)
HSV
hsv(175,12%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(12,0,1,56)
LAB
lab(47,-5,-1)
LCH
lch(47,5,191)
sRGB
(0.392,0.443,0.439)
HEX8
#647170ff
CSS Name
Decimal
100113112

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
6%
Hue
175°
Chroma
5
Temperature
WarmCool
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