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Charcoal

#224037

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
224037
RGB
34, 64, 55
HSL
162, 31%, 19%
HSB
162, 47%, 25%
CMYK
47, 0, 14, 75
LAB
25, -14, 2
LCH
25, 14, 172
OKLCH
0.34, 0.04, 173
XYZ
3, 4, 4
LUV
25, -12, 4
HWB
162, 13%, 75%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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