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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#18152D — Ebony
#18152D is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 248° 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 #18152D
- f5f5fa
- d8d5eb
- bab5dc
- 9c95cd
- 7f75be
- 6155af
- 4e4491
- 3d3571
- 2c2651
- 1b1731
- 090811
Color schemes using #18152D
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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#18152D FAQ
What color is #18152D?
#18152D is a shade of ebony in the blue family. It has a hue of 248 degrees, 36% saturation and 13% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #18152D?
#18152D is rgb(24, 21, 45) in RGB, hsl(248, 36%, 13%) in HSL, and cmyk(47%, 53%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #18152D?
White text on this background reaches 17.74:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.18:1.
What colors go well with #18152D?
Its direct complement is #2A2D15. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2D2415 and #1E2D15 gives you contrast without the vibration.