Anthracite (515B63) — 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 #515B63

RGB rgb(81, 91, 99)

HSL hsl(207°, 10%, 35%)

CMYK C:18% M:8% Y:0% K:61%

Luminance 0.1002

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.94:1

Aa — #515B63

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.03:1

Aa — #515B63

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#515B63 #625850

Analogous

#506261 #515B63 #505162

Triadic

#515B63 #62505A #5A6250

Split-comp.

#515B63 #625051 #626150

Tetradic

#515B63 #615062 #625850 #516250

Monochromatic

#BFBFBF #8C8C8C #595959 #404040 #1A1A1A

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