Eigengrau
Black • warm
🎨 Color Information
Eigengrau, German for "intrinsic gray," is a very dark, almost-black, color with the hex code #16161D. It is the color seen by the eye in perfect darkness. It is a color of pure, phenomenal darkness and introspection.
The psychology of Eigengrau is one of introspection, the subconscious, and the baseline of perception. It is a color that feels both profoundly calm and deeply mysterious. Learn more →
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The psychology of Eigengrau is one of introspection, the subconscious, and the baseline of perception. It is a color that feels both profoundly calm and deeply mysterious. Learn how this affects user perception and behavior in design.
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