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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 #4E5572
RGB rgb(78, 85, 114)
HSL hsl(228°, 19%, 38%)
CMYK C:32% M:25% Y:0% K:55%
Luminance 0.0918
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.33:1
Aa — #4E5572
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.87:1
Aa — #4E5572
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4E5572 #736C4E
Analogous
#4E6873 #4E5572 #5A4E73
Triadic
#4E5572 #734E56 #56734E
Split-comp.
#4E5572 #735A4E #68734E
Tetradic
#4E5572 #734E68 #736C4E #4E735A
Monochromatic
#C2C4CC #8A8E9E #585C6A #41444E #1E1F24
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