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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#353845 — Onyx
#353845 is a dark desaturated blue sitting at 229° 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 #353845
- f6f7f8
- dcdde4
- c1c4d0
- a7abbb
- 8c91a7
- 727892
- 5d6278
- 484c5e
- 343743
- 202129
- 0b0c0e
Color schemes using #353845
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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#353845 FAQ
What color is #353845?
#353845 is a shade of onyx in the blue family. It has a hue of 229 degrees, 13% saturation and 24% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #353845?
#353845 is rgb(53, 56, 69) in RGB, hsl(229, 13%, 24%) in HSL, and cmyk(23%, 19%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #353845?
White text on this background reaches 11.65:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.8:1.
What colors go well with #353845?
Its direct complement is #454235. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #453A35 and #404535 gives you contrast without the vibration.