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#031E2B — Ebony

#031E2B is a dark saturated black sitting at 200° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #031E2B

Color schemes using #031E2B

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#031E2B FAQ

What color is #031E2B?

#031E2B is a shade of ebony in the black family. It has a hue of 200 degrees, 87% saturation and 9% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #031E2B?

#031E2B is rgb(3, 30, 43) in RGB, hsl(200, 87%, 9%) in HSL, and cmyk(93%, 30%, 0%, 83%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #031E2B?

White text on this background reaches 17.15:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.22:1.

What colors go well with #031E2B?

Its direct complement is #2B1003. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2B030A and #2B2403 gives you contrast without the vibration.