Color that best contrast with Dark Red (HEX #8B0000) is #008B8B, color name is Dark Cyan.
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
Complementary or Opposite color for Dark Red (HEX #8B0000) is #008B8B, color name is Dark Cyan.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
Color Name: | Dark Red |
Hex Color Code: | #8B0000 |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 0, 0) |
CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%, 45.5% |
Color Family (Hue): | Red |
Color Name: | Dark Cyan |
Hex Color Code: | #008B8B |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(0, 139, 139) |
CMYK Values*: | 100.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 45.5% |