Charcoal (2D3343) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Charcoal"

Neutral · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Charcoal pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #2D3343

RGB rgb(45, 51, 67)

HSL hsl(224°, 20%, 22%)

CMYK C:33% M:24% Y:0% K:74%

Luminance 0.0292

WCAG Accessibility

On white 12.6:1

Aa — #2D3343

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.67:1

Aa — #2D3343

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#2D3343 #433D2D

Analogous

#2D3E43 #2D3343 #322D43

Triadic

#2D3343 #432D33 #33432D

Split-comp.

#2D3343 #43322D #3E432D

Tetradic

#2D3343 #432D3E #433D2D #2D4332

Monochromatic

#949AA8 #606676 #32353E #1C1D22 #000000

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