All About Color Onyx

#353839

Onyx is a dark and mysterious black color. It embodies elegance and sophistication, perfect for creating a sleek and modern space.

About Onyx

Onyx is a dark gray color with the hex code #353839. In RGB it is red 53, green 56, blue 57; in HSL it is hue 195°, saturation 4%, lightness 22%; in CMYK it is 7%, 2%, 0%, 78%. Its contrast ratio is 11.82:1 on white and 1.78:1 on black.

#353839 Color Conversion

Hex triplet35, 38, 39
CMYK7.02%, 1.75%, 0.00%, 77.65%
RGB Decimal53, 56, 57
HSL195°, 4%, 22%
RGB Octal65, 70, 71
HSV (HSB)195.00°, 7.02%, 22.35%
RGB Binary110101, 111000, 111001
CIE-L*AB23.27, -1.04, -1.07
RGB Percent20.78%, 21.96%, 22.35%
CIE-L*CH23.27, 1.49, 225.86
XYZ3.62, 3.88, 4.43
CIE-L*UV23.27, -1.52, -1.02
xyY0.30, 0.33, 3.88
Hunter-Lab19.70, -1.66, 0.46
RYB20.78%, 21.46%, 22.35%

Color Accessibility Scores

#353839 on a dark background: contrast 1.78:1, fails WCAG AA.
#353839 on a light background: contrast 11.82:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Onyx, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Onyx. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#353839 · #62686A · #0C0D0D · #3A3736 · #6A6462

Analogous palette

#363A37 · #363A39 · #353839 · #36373A · #37363A

Triadic palette

#353839 · #3A3639 · #393A36 · #62686A · #6A6268

Tetradic palette

#353839 · #39363A · #3A3736 · #373A36 · #0C0D0D

Monochromatic palette

#0C0D0D · #111213 · #353839 · #5B6062 · #808789

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