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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2B2E46 — Onyx
#2B2E46 is a dark desaturated blue sitting at 233° 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 #2B2E46
- f6f6f9
- d8dae7
- bbbed6
- 9ea3c4
- 8187b2
- 646ba0
- 515784
- 3f4467
- 2d314a
- 1c1e2d
- 0a0a10
Color schemes using #2B2E46
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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#2B2E46 FAQ
What color is #2B2E46?
#2B2E46 is a shade of onyx in the blue family. It has a hue of 233 degrees, 24% saturation and 22% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #2B2E46?
#2B2E46 is rgb(43, 46, 70) in RGB, hsl(233, 24%, 22%) in HSL, and cmyk(39%, 34%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2B2E46?
White text on this background reaches 13.27:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.58:1.
What colors go well with #2B2E46?
Its direct complement is #46422B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #46352B and #3B462B gives you contrast without the vibration.