Anthracite (45595E) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Anthracite"

Neutral · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #45595E

RGB rgb(69, 89, 94)

HSL hsl(192°, 15%, 32%)

CMYK C:27% M:5% Y:0% K:63%

Luminance 0.0906

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.38:1

Aa — #45595E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.84:1

Aa — #45595E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#45595E #5E4A45

Analogous

#455E56 #45595E #454D5E

Triadic

#45595E #5E4559 #595E45

Split-comp.

#45595E #5E454D #5E5645

Tetradic

#45595E #56455E #5E4A45 #4D5E45

Monochromatic

#B4BABB #7E888B #4E5456 #353A3B #111213

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