When Gentle Border underneath Extending

#a09293 RGB(160,146,147)

About this color

When Gentle Border underneath Extending carries its coordinates at #a09293: a medium grey with achromatic saturation.

#a09293RGB(160, 146, 147)

HSL 356° · 7% saturation · 60% lightness

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Psychology

Grey at this lightness feels contemporary and considered — a designer's reliable foundation.

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History

Grey has long been the colour of stone, ash, and iron — the visual register of the industrial city, the winter sky, and the understated suit.

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Design use

Practically, this medium grey is comfortable 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

For palette building, grey works with almost everything — precisely because it does not compete. Pair it with a single strong accent colour to create clarity, or layer grey tones alone for studied minimalism.

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Color formats

Name
When Gentle Border underneath Extending
HEX
#a09293
RGB
rgb(160,146,147)
RGB%
rgb(62.7%,57.3%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(356,7%,60%)
HSV
hsv(356,9%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,8,37)
LAB
lab(62,5,1)
LCH
lch(62,5,11)
sRGB
(0.627,0.573,0.576)
HEX8
#a09293ff
CSS Name
Decimal
160146147

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
7%
Hue
356°
Chroma
5
Temperature
WarmCool
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