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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#10171E — Ebony
#10171E is a dark moderately saturated black sitting at 210° 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 #10171E
- f5f7fa
- d7e0e9
- b8c8d9
- 9ab1c8
- 7b9ab8
- 5d82a8
- 4b6b8b
- 3a536c
- 2a3c4e
- 19242f
- 090d11
Color schemes using #10171E
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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#10171E FAQ
What color is #10171E?
#10171E is a shade of ebony in the black family. It has a hue of 210 degrees, 30% saturation and 9% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #10171E?
#10171E is rgb(16, 23, 30) in RGB, hsl(210, 30%, 9%) in HSL, and cmyk(47%, 23%, 0%, 88%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #10171E?
White text on this background reaches 18.05:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.16:1.
What colors go well with #10171E?
Its direct complement is #1E1710. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1E1010 and #1E1E10 gives you contrast without the vibration.