"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
#40535E
RGB
rgb(64, 83, 94)
HSL
hsl(202°, 19%, 31%)
CMYK
C:32% M:12% Y:0% K:63%
Luminance
0.0787
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #40535E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #40535E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#40535E
#5E4B40
Analogous
#405E5A
#40535E
#40445E
Triadic
#40535E
#5E4053
#535E40
Split-comp.
#40535E
#5E4044
#5E5A40
Tetradic
#40535E
#5A405E
#5E4B40
#445E40
Monochromatic
#AEB7BC
#77858D
#485156
#31373A
#0E1011
Suggested palettes for this hue.