Trusty Bluff toward Rooting

#788386 RGB(120,131,134)

About this color

Trusty Bluff toward Rooting presents itself as a medium, achromatic grey shade, sitting at #788386 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#788386RGB(120, 131, 134)

HSL 193° · 6% saturation · 50% 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

At medium lightness, this grey is flexible enough to serve 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

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
Trusty Bluff toward Rooting
HEX
#788386
RGB
rgb(120,131,134)
RGB%
rgb(47.1%,51.4%,52.5%)
HSL
hsl(193,6%,50%)
HSV
hsv(193,10%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,2,0,47)
LAB
lab(54,-3,-3)
LCH
lch(54,4,225)
sRGB
(0.471,0.514,0.525)
HEX8
#788386ff
CSS Name
Decimal
120131134

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
6%
Hue
193°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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