The Border opposite Lingering Embedding

#73756d RGB(115,117,109)

About this color

The Border opposite Lingering Embedding is a achromatic, medium-dark grey tone, fixed at #73756d in the RGB color space.

#73756dRGB(115, 117, 109)

HSL 75° · 4% saturation · 44% lightness

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Psychology

Grey at this lightness feels contemporary and considered — a designer's reliable foundation.

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History

Grey has long been the colour of stone, ash, and iron — the visual register of the industrial city, the winter sky, and the understated suit.

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Design use

Practically, this medium-dark grey is comfortable 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

For palette building, grey works with almost everything — precisely because it does not compete. Pair it with a single strong accent colour to create clarity, or layer grey tones alone for studied minimalism.

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Color formats

Name
The Border opposite Lingering Embedding
HEX
#73756d
RGB
rgb(115,117,109)
RGB%
rgb(45.1%,45.9%,42.7%)
HSL
hsl(75,4%,44%)
HSV
hsv(75,7%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,7,54)
LAB
lab(49,-2,4)
LCH
lch(49,4,117)
sRGB
(0.451,0.459,0.427)
HEX8
#73756dff
CSS Name
Decimal
115117109

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
4%
Hue
75°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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