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#09222F — Ebony

#09222F is a dark saturated black sitting at 201° 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 #09222F

Color schemes using #09222F

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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#09222F FAQ

What color is #09222F?

#09222F is a shade of ebony in the black family. It has a hue of 201 degrees, 68% saturation and 11% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #09222F?

#09222F is rgb(9, 34, 47) in RGB, hsl(201, 68%, 11%) in HSL, and cmyk(81%, 28%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #09222F?

White text on this background reaches 16.39:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.28:1.

What colors go well with #09222F?

Its direct complement is #2F1609. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2F090F and #2F2909 gives you contrast without the vibration.