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Charcoal

#425E6A

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
425E6A
RGB
66, 94, 106
HSL
198, 23%, 34%
HSB
198, 38%, 42%
CMYK
38, 11, 0, 58
LAB
38, -8, -10
LCH
38, 13, 232
OKLCH
0.46, 0.04, 226
XYZ
9, 10, 15
LUV
38, -13, -13
HWB
198, 26%, 58%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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