When the Hazel Acre till Echoing

#969488 RGB(150,148,136)

About this color

When the Hazel Acre till Echoing is rendered by screens as RGB(150, 148, 136) — a medium, achromatic grey hue.

#969488RGB(150, 148, 136)

HSL 51° · 6% saturation · 56% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Hazel Acre till Echoing
HEX
#969488
RGB
rgb(150,148,136)
RGB%
rgb(58.8%,58%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(51,6%,56%)
HSV
hsv(51,9%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,1,9,41)
LAB
lab(61,-1,7)
LCH
lch(61,7,98)
sRGB
(0.588,0.58,0.533)
HEX8
#969488ff
CSS Name
Decimal
150148136

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
6%
Hue
51°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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