Open Air from Illumining

#b2b6b6 RGB(178,182,182)

About this color

Open Air from Illumining is rendered by screens as RGB(178, 182, 182) — a light, achromatic grey hue.

#b2b6b6RGB(178, 182, 182)

HSL 180° · 3% saturation · 71% 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

In design practice, this light shade works best as a base layer in light-mode design systems, lending warmth or cool clarity to an otherwise white canvas. Works well with a bold complementary accent.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Open Air from Illumining
HEX
#b2b6b6
RGB
rgb(178,182,182)
RGB%
rgb(69.8%,71.4%,71.4%)
HSL
hsl(180,3%,71%)
HSV
hsv(180,2%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,0,29)
LAB
lab(74,-1,0)
LCH
lch(74,1,180)
sRGB
(0.698,0.714,0.714)
HEX8
#b2b6b6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
178182182

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Color info

Lightness
71%
Saturation
3%
Hue
180°
Chroma
1
Temperature
WarmCool
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