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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#072A2C — Ebony
#072A2C is a dark saturated black sitting at 183° 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 #072A2C
- f2fcfd
- c9f4f7
- a1ecf0
- 78e4ea
- 4fdce4
- 27d4dd
- 1db1b8
- 168a90
- 106367
- 0a3c3f
- 031516
Color schemes using #072A2C
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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#072A2C FAQ
What color is #072A2C?
#072A2C is a shade of ebony in the black family. It has a hue of 183 degrees, 73% saturation and 10% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #072A2C?
#072A2C is rgb(7, 42, 44) in RGB, hsl(183, 73%, 10%) in HSL, and cmyk(84%, 5%, 0%, 83%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #072A2C?
White text on this background reaches 15.26:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.38:1.
What colors go well with #072A2C?
Its direct complement is #2C0907. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2C0718 and #2C1B07 gives you contrast without the vibration.