Anthracite (49595A) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Anthracite"

Neutral · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #49595A

RGB rgb(73, 89, 90)

HSL hsl(184°, 10%, 32%)

CMYK C:19% M:1% Y:0% K:65%

Luminance 0.0915

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.34:1

Aa — #49595A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.86:1

Aa — #49595A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#49595A #5A4B49

Analogous

#495A53 #49595A #49515A

Triadic

#49595A #5A4959 #595A49

Split-comp.

#49595A #5A4951 #5A5349

Tetradic

#49595A #53495A #5A4B49 #515A49

Monochromatic

#B8B8B8 #858585 #525252 #383838 #121212

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