analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#102817 — Ebony
#102817 is a dark moderately 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.
#102817
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #102817
- f4fbf6
- d3eddb
- b1e0bf
- 8fd3a4
- 6ec588
- 4cb86d
- 3d9858
- 2f7745
- 225531
- 15341e
- 07120b
Color schemes using #102817
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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#102817 FAQ
What color is #102817?
#102817 is a shade of ebony in the black family. It has a hue of 138 degrees, 43% saturation and 11% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #102817?
#102817 is rgb(16, 40, 23) in RGB, hsl(138, 43%, 11%) in HSL, and cmyk(60%, 0%, 42%, 84%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #102817?
White text on this background reaches 15.7:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.34:1.
What colors go well with #102817?
Its direct complement is #281021. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #231028 and #281015 gives you contrast without the vibration.