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Charcoal

#3D3D52

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
3D3D52
RGB
61, 61, 82
HSL
240, 15%, 28%
HSB
240, 26%, 32%
CMYK
26, 26, 0, 68
LAB
26, 4, -13
LCH
26, 13, 288
OKLCH
0.37, 0.04, 285
XYZ
5, 5, 9
LUV
26, -1, -16
HWB
240, 24%, 68%
Pantone
534 C

Harmonies

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