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Charcoal

#15302E

A deep, muted charcoal — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

Gray is the connective tissue of interface design — neutral, balanced, and quiet. It supports without competing.

Meaning

Sophistication, neutrality, and restraint. Warm grays feel inviting; cool grays feel modern and technical.

Applications

Essential for backgrounds, borders, dividers, and secondary text in product UIs. Build a 9–11 step gray ramp early in any design system.

Conversion

HEX
15302E
RGB
21, 48, 46
HSL
176, 39%, 14%
HSB
176, 56%, 19%
CMYK
56, 0, 4, 81
LAB
18, -11, -2
LCH
18, 11, 191
OKLCH
0.29, 0.03, 189
XYZ
2, 2, 3
LUV
18, -10, -1
HWB
176, 8%, 81%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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