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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#243041 — Onyx
#243041 is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 215° 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 #243041
- f5f7fa
- d7dee9
- b9c6d8
- 9aadc8
- 7c95b7
- 5e7ca6
- 4c658a
- 3b4f6b
- 2a394d
- 1a222f
- 090c10
Color schemes using #243041
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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#243041 FAQ
What color is #243041?
#243041 is a shade of onyx in the blue family. It has a hue of 215 degrees, 29% saturation and 20% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #243041?
#243041 is rgb(36, 48, 65) in RGB, hsl(215, 29%, 20%) in HSL, and cmyk(45%, 26%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #243041?
White text on this background reaches 13.34:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.57:1.
What colors go well with #243041?
Its direct complement is #423524. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #422724 and #3F4224 gives you contrast without the vibration.