When the Layered Brook till Knitting

#778678 RGB(119,134,120)

About this color

When the Layered Brook till Knitting occupies the medium, achromatic end of the grey spectrum, defined by its coordinates #778678 — RGB(119, 134, 120).

#778678RGB(119, 134, 120)

HSL 124° · 6% saturation · 50% 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
When the Layered Brook till Knitting
HEX
#778678
RGB
rgb(119,134,120)
RGB%
rgb(46.7%,52.5%,47.1%)
HSL
hsl(124,6%,50%)
HSV
hsv(124,11%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,0,10,47)
LAB
lab(54,-8,6)
LCH
lch(54,10,143)
sRGB
(0.467,0.525,0.471)
HEX8
#778678ff
CSS Name
Decimal
119134120

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
6%
Hue
124°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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