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#14212E — Ebony

#14212E is a dark moderately saturated blue 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 #14212E

Color schemes using #14212E

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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#14212E FAQ

What color is #14212E?

#14212E is a shade of ebony in the blue family. It has a hue of 210 degrees, 39% saturation and 13% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #14212E?

#14212E is rgb(20, 33, 46) in RGB, hsl(210, 39%, 13%) in HSL, and cmyk(57%, 28%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #14212E?

White text on this background reaches 16.32:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.29:1.

What colors go well with #14212E?

Its direct complement is #2E2114. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2E1414 and #2E2E14 gives you contrast without the vibration.