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Gray

#977879

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
977879
RGB
151, 120, 121
HSL
358, 13%, 53%
HSB
358, 21%, 59%
CMYK
0, 21, 20, 41
LAB
54, 13, 4
LCH
54, 13, 19
OKLCH
0.60, 0.04, 16
XYZ
23, 21, 21
LUV
54, 19, 3
HWB
358, 47%, 41%
Pantone
4995 C

Harmonies

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