#909095 Hex Color
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Heather Field is a desaturated, neutral grey with a distinct, dusty quality. It reads as a stable background tone, offering enough contrast to make small black typography legible and clean. Because it lacks strong undertones, #909095 works best as a supporting base in minimal interfaces where you need restraint. Pair it with high-contrast accent colors to avoid a washed-out, muddy appearance.
Questions about Heather Field
What is the hex code for Heather Field?
Heather Field is #909095. In RGB that is rgb(144, 144, 149), in HSL hsl(240, 2%, 57%) and in CMYK 3%, 3%, 0%, 42%.
How can I effectively use #909095 in UI design?
Use #909095 as a stable base for background elements or secondary containers where you need to avoid visual clutter. Because it acts as a neutral canvas, it pairs exceptionally well with high-contrast text like charcoal or deep navy to ensure readability remains sharp.
Does #909095 read as a warm or cool grey?
Heather Field is a remarkably balanced grey that lacks aggressive warm or cool undertones, making it a true neutral. This lack of bias allows it to sit comfortably alongside both warm earth tones and cooler blues without clashing or looking muddy.
Is Heather Field readable on white or black?
Heather Field has a 3.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.60:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.