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"Charcoal"
Neutral · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Charcoal pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #2E4242
RGB rgb(46, 66, 66)
HSL hsl(180°, 18%, 22%)
CMYK C:30% M:0% Y:0% K:74%
Luminance 0.0452
WCAG Accessibility
On white 10.64:1
Aa — #2E4242
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.97:1
Aa — #2E4242
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#2E4242 #422E2E
Analogous
#2E4238 #2E4242 #2E3842
Triadic
#2E4242 #422E42 #42422E
Split-comp.
#2E4242 #422E38 #42382E
Tetradic
#2E4242 #382E42 #422E2E #38422E
Monochromatic
#96A6A6 #637474 #343D3D #1C2121 #000000
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