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Gray

#6E9197

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
6E9197
RGB
110, 145, 151
HSL
189, 16%, 51%
HSB
189, 27%, 59%
CMYK
27, 4, 0, 41
LAB
58, -12, -7
LCH
58, 14, 213
OKLCH
0.63, 0.04, 209
XYZ
22, 26, 33
LUV
58, -18, -9
HWB
189, 43%, 41%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C

Harmonies

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