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Charcoal

#466268

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
466268
RGB
70, 98, 104
HSL
191, 20%, 34%
HSB
191, 33%, 41%
CMYK
33, 6, 0, 59
LAB
40, -10, -7
LCH
40, 12, 216
OKLCH
0.48, 0.03, 212
XYZ
9, 11, 15
LUV
40, -14, -8
HWB
191, 27%, 59%
Pantone
5467 C

Harmonies

Analogous
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Shades & tints

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