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#1E2233 — Ebony

#1E2233 is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 229° 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 #1E2233

Color schemes using #1E2233

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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#1E2233 FAQ

What color is #1E2233?

#1E2233 is a shade of ebony in the blue family. It has a hue of 229 degrees, 26% saturation and 16% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #1E2233?

#1E2233 is rgb(30, 34, 51) in RGB, hsl(229, 26%, 16%) in HSL, and cmyk(41%, 33%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #1E2233?

White text on this background reaches 15.77:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.33:1.

What colors go well with #1E2233?

Its direct complement is #33301E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #33251E and #2D331E gives you contrast without the vibration.