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#293D39 — Onyx

#293D39 is a dark desaturated teal sitting at 168° 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 #293D39

Color schemes using #293D39

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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#293D39 FAQ

What color is #293D39?

#293D39 is a shade of onyx in the teal family. It has a hue of 168 degrees, 20% saturation and 20% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #293D39?

#293D39 is rgb(41, 61, 57) in RGB, hsl(168, 20%, 20%) in HSL, and cmyk(33%, 0%, 7%, 76%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #293D39?

White text on this background reaches 11.53:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.82:1.

What colors go well with #293D39?

Its direct complement is #3D292D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3D2937 and #3D2F29 gives you contrast without the vibration.