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Charcoal

#303645

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
303645
RGB
48, 54, 69
HSL
223, 18%, 23%
HSB
223, 30%, 27%
CMYK
30, 22, 0, 73
LAB
23, 0, -10
LCH
23, 10, 273
OKLCH
0.33, 0.03, 268
XYZ
4, 4, 6
LUV
23, -3, -11
HWB
223, 19%, 73%
Pantone
534 C

Harmonies

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