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Charcoal

#314C53

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
314C53
RGB
49, 76, 83
HSL
192, 26%, 26%
HSB
192, 41%, 33%
CMYK
41, 8, 0, 67
LAB
30, -9, -8
LCH
30, 12, 220
OKLCH
0.40, 0.03, 216
XYZ
5, 6, 9
LUV
30, -12, -8
HWB
192, 19%, 67%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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Triadic
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Shades & tints

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