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#072B03 — Obsidian

#072B03 is a dark saturated black sitting at 114° 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 #072B03

Color schemes using #072B03

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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#072B03 FAQ

What color is #072B03?

#072B03 is a shade of obsidian in the black family. It has a hue of 114 degrees, 87% saturation and 9% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #072B03?

#072B03 is rgb(7, 43, 3) in RGB, hsl(114, 87%, 9%) in HSL, and cmyk(84%, 0%, 93%, 83%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #072B03?

White text on this background reaches 15.49:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.36:1.

What colors go well with #072B03?

Its direct complement is #27032B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #13032B and #2B031B gives you contrast without the vibration.