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#17293A — Onyx

#17293A is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 209° 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 #17293A

Color schemes using #17293A

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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#17293A FAQ

What color is #17293A?

#17293A is a shade of onyx in the blue family. It has a hue of 209 degrees, 43% saturation and 16% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #17293A?

#17293A is rgb(23, 41, 58) in RGB, hsl(209, 43%, 16%) in HSL, and cmyk(60%, 29%, 0%, 77%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #17293A?

White text on this background reaches 14.84:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.41:1.

What colors go well with #17293A?

Its direct complement is #3A2817. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3A1718 and #3A3A17 gives you contrast without the vibration.