Anthracite (517885) — 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 #517885

RGB rgb(81, 120, 133)

HSL hsl(195°, 24%, 42%)

CMYK C:39% M:10% Y:0% K:48%

Luminance 0.1705

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.8:1

Aa — #517885

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.38:1

Aa — #517885

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#517885 #855E51

Analogous

#518578 #517885 #515E85

Triadic

#517885 #855178 #788551

Split-comp.

#517885 #85515E #857851

Tetradic

#517885 #785185 #855E51 #5E8551

Monochromatic

#CBD4D8 #91A5AC #5C737A #46575D #252E31

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