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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2B2F37 — Onyx
#2B2F37 is a dark desaturated gray sitting at 220° 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.
#2b2f37
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Tints and shades of #2B2F37
- f6f7f8
- dcdfe4
- c2c6cf
- a8aeba
- 8d95a6
- 737d91
- 5e6677
- 49505d
- 353943
- 202329
- 0b0c0e
Color schemes using #2B2F37
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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#2B2F37 FAQ
What color is #2B2F37?
#2B2F37 is a shade of onyx in the gray family. It has a hue of 220 degrees, 12% saturation and 19% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #2B2F37?
#2B2F37 is rgb(43, 47, 55) in RGB, hsl(220, 12%, 19%) in HSL, and cmyk(22%, 15%, 0%, 78%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2B2F37?
White text on this background reaches 13.42:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.56:1.
What colors go well with #2B2F37?
Its direct complement is #36322B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #362D2B and #34362B gives you contrast without the vibration.