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Gray

#6A8A8E

A balanced, muted gray — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

Gray is the connective tissue of interface design — neutral, balanced, and quiet. It supports without competing.

Meaning

Sophistication, neutrality, and restraint. Warm grays feel inviting; cool grays feel modern and technical.

Applications

Essential for backgrounds, borders, dividers, and secondary text in product UIs. Build a 9–11 step gray ramp early in any design system.

Conversion

HEX
6A8A8E
RGB
106, 138, 142
HSL
187, 15%, 49%
HSB
187, 25%, 56%
CMYK
25, 3, 0, 44
LAB
55, -11, -6
LCH
55, 13, 209
OKLCH
0.61, 0.04, 206
XYZ
20, 23, 29
LUV
55, -16, -7
HWB
187, 42%, 44%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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