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Gray

#998294

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
998294
RGB
153, 130, 148
HSL
313, 10%, 55%
HSB
313, 15%, 60%
CMYK
0, 15, 3, 40
LAB
57, 11, -6
LCH
57, 13, 331
OKLCH
0.63, 0.04, 334
XYZ
26, 25, 31
LUV
57, 12, -11
HWB
313, 51%, 40%
Pantone
5285 C

Harmonies

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