Husky Bay Inside Rooting

#a4a69c RGB(164,166,156)

About this color

Husky Bay Inside Rooting occupies the medium, achromatic end of the grey spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a4a69c — RGB(164, 166, 156).

#a4a69cRGB(164, 166, 156)

HSL 72° · 5% saturation · 63% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 formats

Name
Husky Bay Inside Rooting
HEX
#a4a69c
RGB
rgb(164,166,156)
RGB%
rgb(64.3%,65.1%,61.2%)
HSL
hsl(72,5%,63%)
HSV
hsv(72,6%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,6,35)
LAB
lab(68,-3,5)
LCH
lch(68,6,121)
sRGB
(0.643,0.651,0.612)
HEX8
#a4a69cff
CSS Name
Decimal
164166156

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
5%
Hue
72°
Chroma
6
Temperature
WarmCool
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