What the Moderate Brook beyond Pacing

#939f9f RGB(147,159,159)

About this color

What the Moderate Brook beyond Pacing occupies the medium, achromatic end of the grey spectrum, defined by its coordinates #939f9f — RGB(147, 159, 159).

#939f9fRGB(147, 159, 159)

HSL 180° · 6% saturation · 60% 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
What the Moderate Brook beyond Pacing
HEX
#939f9f
RGB
rgb(147,159,159)
RGB%
rgb(57.6%,62.4%,62.4%)
HSL
hsl(180,6%,60%)
HSV
hsv(180,8%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(8,0,0,38)
LAB
lab(65,-4,-1)
LCH
lch(65,4,194)
sRGB
(0.576,0.624,0.624)
HEX8
#939f9fff
CSS Name
Decimal
147159159

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
6%
Hue
180°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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