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Charcoal

#183530

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
183530
RGB
24, 53, 48
HSL
170, 38%, 15%
HSB
170, 55%, 21%
CMYK
55, 0, 9, 79
LAB
20, -13, 0
LCH
20, 13, 182
OKLCH
0.30, 0.04, 181
XYZ
2, 3, 3
LUV
20, -11, 1
HWB
170, 9%, 79%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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