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#293F65 — Charcoal

#293F65 is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 218° 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 #293F65

Color schemes using #293F65

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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#293F65 FAQ

What color is #293F65?

#293F65 is a shade of charcoal in the blue family. It has a hue of 218 degrees, 42% saturation and 28% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #293F65?

#293F65 is rgb(41, 63, 101) in RGB, hsl(218, 42%, 28%) in HSL, and cmyk(59%, 38%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #293F65?

White text on this background reaches 10.54:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.99:1.

What colors go well with #293F65?

Its direct complement is #654F29. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #653129 and #5D6529 gives you contrast without the vibration.