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Gray

#978593

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
978593
RGB
151, 133, 147
HSL
313, 8%, 56%
HSB
313, 12%, 59%
CMYK
0, 12, 3, 41
LAB
58, 9, -5
LCH
58, 10, 331
OKLCH
0.64, 0.03, 334
XYZ
26, 25, 31
LUV
58, 10, -9
HWB
313, 52%, 41%
Pantone
5285 C

Harmonies

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