Lost Space

Also known as: Smoky Grey Green, Destroyer Grey, Worlds Away, Champignon

Lost Space is a medium, muted gray that reads as balanced and versatile. It shines in minimal interfaces and architecture. Reach for a gray companion shade to give Lost Space maximum contrast. Against dark backgrounds it stays legible (6.83:1), but avoid it as text on white.

Lost Space color codes

HEX
#969389
RGB
rgb(150, 147, 137)
RGBA
rgba(150, 147, 137, 1)
HSL
hsl(46, 6%, 56%)
HSV
hsv(46, 9%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 9%, 41%)
LAB
lab(61.0 -0.2 5.7)
OKLCH
oklch(66.3% 0.015 93.1)

Color intelligence

sRGB safe

Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.

Temperature

CoolWarm

neutral, leaning warm

subtle yellow undertone in this near-neutral

Nearest standard colors

  • CSS: gray#808080 · ΔE 8.4
  • RAL 7030 — Stone grey#939388 · ΔE 1.8 · approximate

RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.

Where Lost Space works

  • Web & UI: Use it decoratively — dividers, chart series, illustration accents — and let neutrals carry the type.
  • Interiors: Muted enough to paint all four walls; sample it in both daylight and evening light before committing.
  • Fashion: Works as a base layer or outerwear tone that lets brighter pieces do the talking.
  • Branding: As a brand anchor it reads established and tactile; pair with a single vivid accent for energy.
  • Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land — front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
  • Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.

Copy as — every ecosystem

Tints, shades, and tones of Lost Space

Tints (lighter)

Shades (darker)

Tones (muted)

Color harmonies

Palettes built from Lost Space by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Contrast & accessibility

Aa — on white

contrast 3.07:1

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Aa — on black

contrast 6.83:1

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Best text color on a Lost Space background: #000000

Palettes featuring Lost Space

Lost Space with its complement

Soft neighbors of Lost Space

Lost Space triad

Similar colors

Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Lost Space is closest to Dark Ages.

Lost Space FAQs

What color is Lost Space?

Lost Space is a medium gray with the hex code #969389. In HSL terms it has a hue of 46°, 6% saturation, and 56% lightness.

What is the hex code for Lost Space?

The hex code for Lost Space is #969389. In RGB it's rgb(150, 147, 137), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 2%, 9%, 41%).

What colors go well with Lost Space?

Lost Space pairs naturally with gray tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.

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