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Charcoal

#466168

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
466168
RGB
70, 97, 104
HSL
192, 20%, 34%
HSB
192, 33%, 41%
CMYK
33, 7, 0, 59
LAB
39, -9, -7
LCH
39, 12, 220
OKLCH
0.47, 0.03, 216
XYZ
9, 11, 15
LUV
39, -13, -8
HWB
192, 27%, 59%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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