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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#072C12 — Ebony
#072C12 is a dark saturated black sitting at 138° 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 #072C12
- f2fdf5
- c9f7d7
- a1f0b8
- 78ea9a
- 4fe47c
- 27dd5e
- 1db84b
- 16903b
- 10672a
- 0a3f1a
- 031609
Color schemes using #072C12
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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#072C12 FAQ
What color is #072C12?
#072C12 is a shade of ebony in the black family. It has a hue of 138 degrees, 73% saturation and 10% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #072C12?
#072C12 is rgb(7, 44, 18) in RGB, hsl(138, 73%, 10%) in HSL, and cmyk(84%, 0%, 59%, 83%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #072C12?
White text on this background reaches 15.24:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.38:1.
What colors go well with #072C12?
Its direct complement is #2C0721. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #25072C and #2C070E gives you contrast without the vibration.