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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#252810 — Ebony
#252810 is a dark moderately saturated black sitting at 68° 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.
#252810
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Tints and shades of #252810
- fafbf4
- eaedd3
- dae0b1
- cad38f
- bac56e
- a9b84c
- 8c983d
- 6d772f
- 4e5522
- 303415
- 111207
Color schemes using #252810
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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#252810 FAQ
What color is #252810?
#252810 is a shade of ebony in the black family. It has a hue of 68 degrees, 43% saturation and 11% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #252810?
#252810 is rgb(37, 40, 16) in RGB, hsl(68, 43%, 11%) in HSL, and cmyk(7%, 0%, 60%, 84%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #252810?
White text on this background reaches 15.11:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.39:1.
What colors go well with #252810?
Its direct complement is #131028. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #101928 and #1F1028 gives you contrast without the vibration.