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#253926 — Onyx

#253926 is a dark desaturated green sitting at 123° 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 #253926

Color schemes using #253926

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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#253926 FAQ

What color is #253926?

#253926 is a shade of onyx in the green family. It has a hue of 123 degrees, 21% saturation and 18% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #253926?

#253926 is rgb(37, 57, 38) in RGB, hsl(123, 21%, 18%) in HSL, and cmyk(35%, 0%, 33%, 78%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #253926?

White text on this background reaches 12.41:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.69:1.

What colors go well with #253926?

Its direct complement is #382437. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2F2438 and #38242D gives you contrast without the vibration.