Countrified Border from the Plowing

#a4aaa1 RGB(164,170,161)

About this color

Countrified Border from the Plowing is a achromatic, light grey tone, fixed at #a4aaa1 in the RGB color space.

#a4aaa1RGB(164, 170, 161)

HSL 100° · 5% saturation · 65% 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

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 light grey is comfortable 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

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
Countrified Border from the Plowing
HEX
#a4aaa1
RGB
rgb(164,170,161)
RGB%
rgb(64.3%,66.7%,63.1%)
HSL
hsl(100,5%,65%)
HSV
hsv(100,5%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,5,33)
LAB
lab(69,-4,4)
LCH
lch(69,6,135)
sRGB
(0.643,0.667,0.631)
HEX8
#a4aaa1ff
CSS Name
Decimal
164170161

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Color info

Lightness
65%
Saturation
5%
Hue
100°
Chroma
6
Temperature
WarmCool
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