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Charcoal

#294137

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
294137
RGB
41, 65, 55
HSL
155, 23%, 21%
HSB
155, 37%, 25%
CMYK
37, 0, 15, 75
LAB
25, -12, 3
LCH
25, 12, 166
OKLCH
0.35, 0.03, 166
XYZ
3, 5, 4
LUV
25, -11, 5
HWB
155, 16%, 75%
Pantone
357 C

Harmonies

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