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Charcoal

#214049

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
214049
RGB
33, 64, 73
HSL
194, 38%, 21%
HSB
194, 55%, 29%
CMYK
55, 12, 0, 71
LAB
25, -10, -9
LCH
25, 13, 223
OKLCH
0.35, 0.04, 219
XYZ
4, 4, 7
LUV
25, -12, -10
HWB
194, 13%, 71%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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