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Charcoal

#3F5461

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
3F5461
RGB
63, 84, 97
HSL
203, 21%, 31%
HSB
203, 35%, 38%
CMYK
35, 13, 0, 62
LAB
34, -6, -10
LCH
34, 12, 241
OKLCH
0.43, 0.03, 236
XYZ
7, 8, 13
LUV
34, -10, -12
HWB
203, 25%, 62%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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