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Charcoal

#3E5262

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
3E5262
RGB
62, 82, 98
HSL
207, 23%, 31%
HSB
207, 37%, 38%
CMYK
37, 16, 0, 62
LAB
34, -5, -12
LCH
34, 13, 249
OKLCH
0.43, 0.04, 243
XYZ
7, 8, 13
LUV
34, -10, -15
HWB
207, 24%, 62%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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