When Hardy Canyon till Casting

#9ea3a3 RGB(158,163,163)

About this color

When Hardy Canyon till Casting presents itself as a medium, achromatic grey shade, sitting at #9ea3a3 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#9ea3a3RGB(158, 163, 163)

HSL 180° · 3% saturation · 63% 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

At medium lightness, this grey is flexible enough to serve 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

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
When Hardy Canyon till Casting
HEX
#9ea3a3
RGB
rgb(158,163,163)
RGB%
rgb(62%,63.9%,63.9%)
HSL
hsl(180,3%,63%)
HSV
hsv(180,3%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,0,36)
LAB
lab(67,-2,-1)
LCH
lch(67,2,207)
sRGB
(0.62,0.639,0.639)
HEX8
#9ea3a3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
158163163

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
3%
Hue
180°
Chroma
2
Temperature
WarmCool
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