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Thistle

#CCAFBC

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
CCAFBC
RGB
204, 175, 188
HSL
333, 22%, 74%
HSB
333, 14%, 80%
CMYK
0, 14, 8, 20
LAB
74, 12, -3
LCH
74, 13, 348
OKLCH
0.78, 0.04, 349
XYZ
49, 47, 54
LUV
74, 16, -6
HWB
333, 69%, 20%
Pantone
4995 C

Harmonies

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