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Thistle

#B3AFCA

A light, muted thistle — 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
B3AFCA
RGB
179, 175, 202
HSL
249, 20%, 74%
HSB
249, 13%, 79%
CMYK
11, 13, 0, 21
LAB
72, 5, -13
LCH
72, 14, 292
OKLCH
0.77, 0.04, 292
XYZ
45, 45, 62
LUV
72, 1, -21
HWB
249, 69%, 21%
Pantone
5285 C

Harmonies

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