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Gray

#816F85

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
816F85
RGB
129, 111, 133
HSL
289, 9%, 48%
HSB
289, 17%, 52%
CMYK
3, 17, 0, 48
LAB
49, 10, -9
LCH
49, 14, 318
OKLCH
0.57, 0.04, 320
XYZ
19, 18, 25
LUV
49, 9, -15
HWB
289, 44%, 48%
Pantone
5285 C

Harmonies

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