Salted Border up Lining

#50574c RGB(80,87,76)

About this color

Salted Border up Lining reads as dark and achromatic — a grey tone recorded at #50574c, RGB(80, 87, 76).

#50574cRGB(80, 87, 76)

HSL 98° · 7% saturation · 32% 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

In practical terms, a dark grey like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Salted Border up Lining
HEX
#50574c
RGB
rgb(80,87,76)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,34.1%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(98,7%,32%)
HSV
hsv(98,13%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(8,0,13,66)
LAB
lab(36,-5,5)
LCH
lch(36,7,135)
sRGB
(0.314,0.341,0.298)
HEX8
#50574cff
CSS Name
Decimal
080087076

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
7%
Hue
98°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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