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Charcoal

#263F3D

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
263F3D
RGB
38, 63, 61
HSL
175, 25%, 20%
HSB
175, 40%, 25%
CMYK
40, 0, 3, 75
LAB
25, -10, -2
LCH
25, 11, 191
OKLCH
0.35, 0.03, 189
XYZ
3, 4, 5
LUV
25, -11, -1
HWB
175, 15%, 75%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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