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Charcoal

#3D545F

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
3D545F
RGB
61, 84, 95
HSL
199, 22%, 31%
HSB
199, 36%, 37%
CMYK
36, 12, 0, 63
LAB
34, -7, -9
LCH
34, 12, 234
OKLCH
0.43, 0.03, 229
XYZ
7, 8, 12
LUV
34, -11, -11
HWB
199, 24%, 63%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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