When Mossy Arch round Mending

#8b918e RGB(139,145,142)

About this color

When Mossy Arch round Mending occupies the medium, achromatic end of the grey spectrum, defined by its coordinates #8b918e — RGB(139, 145, 142).

#8b918eRGB(139, 145, 142)

HSL 150° · 3% saturation · 56% lightness

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Psychology

As a neutral, grey carries associations of sophistication, restraint, and versatility.

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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 brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Mossy Arch round Mending
HEX
#8b918e
RGB
rgb(139,145,142)
RGB%
rgb(54.5%,56.9%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(150,3%,56%)
HSV
hsv(150,4%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,2,43)
LAB
lab(60,-3,1)
LCH
lch(60,3,162)
sRGB
(0.545,0.569,0.557)
HEX8
#8b918eff
CSS Name
Decimal
139145142

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
3%
Hue
150°
Chroma
3
Temperature
WarmCool
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