Shining Blossom down the Hovering

#a4a2aa RGB(164,162,170)

About this color

Shining Blossom down the Hovering is rendered by screens as RGB(164, 162, 170) — a light, achromatic grey hue.

#a4a2aaRGB(164, 162, 170)

HSL 255° · 4% saturation · 65% lightness

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Psychology

Grey is the great mediator — it recedes, balances, and gives other colours room to speak.

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History

In Japanese aesthetics, the concept of wabi-sabi — finding beauty in imperfection and transience — finds natural expression in grey and near-neutral tones.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, a classic approach: pair grey with white and one warm accent — navy, terracotta, or forest green — letting the grey hold the background while the accent carries meaning.

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Color formats

Name
Shining Blossom down the Hovering
HEX
#a4a2aa
RGB
rgb(164,162,170)
RGB%
rgb(64.3%,63.5%,66.7%)
HSL
hsl(255,4%,65%)
HSV
hsv(255,5%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,5,0,33)
LAB
lab(67,2,-4)
LCH
lch(67,4,297)
sRGB
(0.643,0.635,0.667)
HEX8
#a4a2aaff
CSS Name
Decimal
164162170

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Color info

Lightness
65%
Saturation
4%
Hue
255°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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