Anthracite (495057) — 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 #495057

RGB rgb(73, 80, 87)

HSL hsl(210°, 9%, 31%)

CMYK C:16% M:8% Y:0% K:66%

Luminance 0.0762

WCAG Accessibility

On white 8.18:1

Aa — #495057

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.57:1

Aa — #495057

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#495057 #564F48

Analogous

#485656 #495057 #484856

Triadic

#495057 #56484F #4F5648

Split-comp.

#495057 #564848 #565648

Tetradic

#495057 #564856 #564F48 #485648

Monochromatic

#B5B5B5 #828282 #4F4F4F #363636 #0F0F0F

#495057 appears in 1 palette

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