When White Aura between Glazing

#a9b2ae RGB(169,178,174)

About this color

When White Aura between Glazing presents itself as a light, achromatic grey shade, sitting at #a9b2ae in the 24-bit RGB space.

#a9b2aeRGB(169, 178, 174)

HSL 153° · 6% saturation · 68% lightness

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Psychology

As a neutral, grey carries associations of sophistication, restraint, and versatility.

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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

A light grey like this is most useful as page backgrounds, input fields, and hover states — contexts where colour informs rather than dominates. Pair with deeper tones of the same family for clear visual hierarchy.

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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 White Aura between Glazing
HEX
#a9b2ae
RGB
rgb(169,178,174)
RGB%
rgb(66.3%,69.8%,68.2%)
HSL
hsl(153,6%,68%)
HSV
hsv(153,5%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,2,30)
LAB
lab(72,-4,1)
LCH
lch(72,4,166)
sRGB
(0.663,0.698,0.682)
HEX8
#a9b2aeff
CSS Name
Decimal
169178174

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Color info

Lightness
68%
Saturation
6%
Hue
153°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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