When Organic Border During Delineating

#9a9a9e RGB(154,154,158)

About this color

When Organic Border During Delineating is rendered by screens as RGB(154, 154, 158) — a medium, achromatic grey hue.

#9a9a9eRGB(154, 154, 158)

HSL 240° · 2% saturation · 61% 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 Organic Border During Delineating
HEX
#9a9a9e
RGB
rgb(154,154,158)
RGB%
rgb(60.4%,60.4%,62%)
HSL
hsl(240,2%,61%)
HSV
hsv(240,3%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,3,0,38)
LAB
lab(64,1,-2)
LCH
lch(64,2,297)
sRGB
(0.604,0.604,0.62)
HEX8
#9a9a9eff
CSS Name
Decimal
154154158

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
2%
Hue
240°
Chroma
2
Temperature
WarmCool
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