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Charcoal
#485981
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#1F2937
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#4B5563
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#111827
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
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#1E3A8A
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"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 #485981
RGB rgb(72, 89, 129)
HSL hsl(222°, 28%, 39%)
CMYK C:44% M:31% Y:0% K:49%
Luminance 0.0999
WCAG Accessibility
On white 6.95:1
Aa — #485981
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.02:1
Aa — #485981
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#485981 #7F6F48
Analogous
#48747F #485981 #53487F
Triadic
#485981 #7F4858 #587F48
Split-comp.
#485981 #7F5348 #747F48
Tetradic
#485981 #7F4874 #7F6F48 #487F53
Monochromatic
#C0C6D3 #848FA9 #525C75 #3D4557 #1D212A
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