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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#121C36 — Ebony
#121C36 is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 223° 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 #121C36
- f4f6fb
- d0d9ef
- adbde4
- 8aa0d8
- 6784cc
- 4467c1
- 3553a0
- 2a417d
- 1e2f5a
- 121c36
- 060a13
Color schemes using #121C36
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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#121C36 FAQ
What color is #121C36?
#121C36 is a shade of ebony in the blue family. It has a hue of 223 degrees, 50% saturation and 14% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #121C36?
#121C36 is rgb(18, 28, 54) in RGB, hsl(223, 50%, 14%) in HSL, and cmyk(67%, 48%, 0%, 79%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #121C36?
White text on this background reaches 16.87:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.25:1.
What colors go well with #121C36?
Its direct complement is #362B12. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #361A12 and #2E3612 gives you contrast without the vibration.