#91979f - Grisaille color

Mid-tone cool gray with a faint lavender-blue undertone, producing a soft, smoky appearance that reads as neutral yet slightly moody. It feels refined and contemporary—calm and understated rather than stark—making it excellent for walls, textiles, and user-interface backgrounds. It pairs beautifully with warm woods, brass, blush pinks, deep navy, and crisp ivory, adding subtle depth without dominating a palette. Evocative of twilight and polished concrete, it lends quiet sophistication and versatility to modern and transitional designs.

color #91979f

#91979f color RGB value is 145, 151, 159, and the CMYK value is 0.0881, 0.0503, 0.00, 0.376. Alternative names for that color are: grisaille, gray, darkgray, regent gray, manatee, violet, darkgrey.

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RGB(0-255)
145, 151, 159
rgb(145, 151, 159)
CMYK
0.0881, 0.0503, 0.00, 0.376
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sRGB
0.569, 0.592, 0.624
rgb(56.9%, 59.2%, 62.4%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.570, 0.587, 0.617
color(a98-rgb, 0.57, 0.587, 0.617)
HCT
247, 8.63, 62.2
color(--hct, 247, 5.95%, 62.2%)
HSL
214, 6.80, 59.6
hsl(214, 6.8%, 59.6%)
HSV
214, 8.81, 62.4
color(--hsv, 214, 8.81%, 62.4%)
HWB
214, 56.9, 37.6
hwb(214, 56.9%, 37.6%)
Lab
62.2, -1.02, -5.01
lab(62.2%, -1.02, -5.01)
P3
0.573, 0.591, 0.620
color(display-p3, 0.573, 0.591, 0.62)
XYZ D50
0.292, 0.306, 0.282
color(xyz-d50, 0.292, 0.306, 0.282)

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