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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#142A2E — Ebony
#142A2E is a dark moderately saturated teal sitting at 189° 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 #142A2E
- f4f9fa
- d4e8ec
- b3d7de
- 93c6cf
- 72b5c1
- 51a4b3
- 418894
- 336a74
- 244c53
- 162e32
- 081012
Color schemes using #142A2E
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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#142A2E FAQ
What color is #142A2E?
#142A2E is a shade of ebony in the teal family. It has a hue of 189 degrees, 39% saturation and 13% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #142A2E?
#142A2E is rgb(20, 42, 46) in RGB, hsl(189, 39%, 13%) in HSL, and cmyk(57%, 9%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #142A2E?
White text on this background reaches 15:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.4:1.
What colors go well with #142A2E?
Its direct complement is #2E1814. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2E141D and #2E2514 gives you contrast without the vibration.