Lingering Bay off Pausing

#6f6b6c RGB(111,107,108)

About this color

Lingering Bay off Pausing is rendered by screens as RGB(111, 107, 108) — a medium-dark, achromatic grey hue.

#6f6b6cRGB(111, 107, 108)

HSL 345° · 2% saturation · 43% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
Lingering Bay off Pausing
HEX
#6f6b6c
RGB
rgb(111,107,108)
RGB%
rgb(43.5%,42%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(345,2%,43%)
HSV
hsv(345,4%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,3,56)
LAB
lab(46,2,0)
LCH
lch(46,2,0)
sRGB
(0.435,0.42,0.424)
HEX8
#6f6b6cff
CSS Name
Decimal
111107108

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
2%
Hue
345°
Chroma
2
Temperature
WarmCool
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