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Charcoal

#394D58

A balanced, 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
394D58
RGB
57, 77, 88
HSL
201, 21%, 28%
HSB
201, 35%, 35%
CMYK
35, 12, 0, 65
LAB
31, -6, -9
LCH
31, 11, 238
OKLCH
0.41, 0.03, 233
XYZ
6, 7, 10
LUV
31, -10, -11
HWB
201, 22%, 65%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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Triadic
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Shades & tints

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