Anthracite (3C6468) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Anthracite"

Neutral · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

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

Values

HEX #3C6468

RGB rgb(60, 100, 104)

HSL hsl(185°, 27%, 32%)

CMYK C:42% M:4% Y:0% K:59%

Luminance 0.1101

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.53:1

Aa — #3C6468

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.21:1

Aa — #3C6468

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#3C6468 #683F3C

Analogous

#3C6855 #3C6468 #3C4E68

Triadic

#3C6468 #683C64 #64683C

Split-comp.

#3C6468 #683C4E #68553C

Tetradic

#3C6468 #553C68 #683F3C #4E683C

Monochromatic

#ABC2C4 #709699 #445D5F #2F4042 #0F1415

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