The Basin into Worldly Hedging

#717582 RGB(113,117,130)

About this color

The Basin into Worldly Hedging reads as medium-dark and achromatic — a grey tone recorded at #717582, RGB(113, 117, 130).

#717582RGB(113, 117, 130)

HSL 226° · 7% saturation · 48% 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

At medium lightness, this grey is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Basin into Worldly Hedging
HEX
#717582
RGB
rgb(113,117,130)
RGB%
rgb(44.3%,45.9%,51%)
HSL
hsl(226,7%,48%)
HSV
hsv(226,13%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,10,0,49)
LAB
lab(49,1,-8)
LCH
lch(49,8,277)
sRGB
(0.443,0.459,0.51)
HEX8
#717582ff
CSS Name
Decimal
113117130

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
7%
Hue
226°
Chroma
8
Temperature
WarmCool
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