A complete guide to the color Onyx

Onyx is a dark cyan-teal tone (#353839) suited to furniture catalogs, interior styling, and lifestyle photography. Explore conversions, similar swatches, and palette combinations below.

Onyx
#353839

What color is onyx?

Onyx is defined by hex #353839, RGB (53, 56, 57), and HSL (195°, 4% saturation, 22% lightness). Designers use these values to match fabrics, finishes, and digital renders across studio shoots and e-commerce assets.

Similar colors

Harmonious pairings

Onyx

#353839

Umber

#635147

Onyx

#353839

Wenge

#645452

Onyx

#353839

Ash Brown

#665448

Onyx

#353839

Brindle

#5A4D41

Clashing hues

Onyx

#353839

Brick

#8E3A1F

Onyx

#353839

Red Orange

#FF4500

Onyx

#353839

Onyx

#353839

Coral

#FF7F50

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about hex codes, pairings, and catalog use.

What is the hex code for Onyx?
The hex code for Onyx is #353839.
What are the RGB values for Onyx?
Onyx in RGB is 53, 56, 57.
What colors go well with Onyx?
Harmonious pairings for Onyx include Umber, Wenge, Ash Brown, Brindle. Use these accents for upholstery, decor, and catalog styling.
How is Onyx used in furniture and product photography?
Onyx works well for backgrounds, accent props, and brand-consistent catalog shots. Match swatches to real materials and use similar colors for cohesive lifestyle scenes.