Amber Basin without Crafting

#9ea79c RGB(158,167,156)

About this color

Amber Basin without Crafting reads as medium and achromatic — a grey tone recorded at #9ea79c, RGB(158, 167, 156).

#9ea79cRGB(158, 167, 156)

HSL 109° · 6% 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
Amber Basin without Crafting
HEX
#9ea79c
RGB
rgb(158,167,156)
RGB%
rgb(62%,65.5%,61.2%)
HSL
hsl(109,6%,63%)
HSV
hsv(109,7%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,7,35)
LAB
lab(68,-5,5)
LCH
lch(68,7,135)
sRGB
(0.62,0.655,0.612)
HEX8
#9ea79cff
CSS Name
Decimal
158167156

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
6%
Hue
109°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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