Anthracite Black color hex code is #252729

What is Anthracite Black Color?

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Anthracite Black has the hex code #252729. The equivalent RGB values are (37, 39, 41), which means it is composed of 32% red, 33% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:5 Y:0 K:84. In the HSV/HSB scale, Anthracite Black has a hue of 210°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 16%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Anthracite Black color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, Anthracite Black can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Anthracite Black Color Codes

Hex Code	#252729
RGB Values	(37, 39, 41)
CMYK Values	(10%, 5%, 0%, 84%)
HSV/HSB Values	(210°, 10%, 16%)
Closest Web Safe	#333333
Inverse Color	#DAD8D6 [Light Silver]
Closest Pantone®	426 C
Closest RAL	9011 [Graphite black]
Complementary Color	#292725 [Raisin Black]

Anthracite Black Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#272727
Desaturated	#272727
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#272727
Weighted Average (Luma)	#272727
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#696969

Anthracite Black Color Palettes

Anthracite Black is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.

Complementary color palette of 252729. Complementary color is 292725

Complementary Palette

The complement of Anthracite Black is Raisin Black with the hex code #292725. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #252729 color is offered by #292725. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (252729, 252529 and 252929)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Anthracite Black (#252729) are Dark Gunmetal (#252529) and Charleston Green (#252929). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Anthracite Black with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (252729, 292525 and 292925)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Anthracite Black (#252729) are #292525 (Raisin Black) and #292925 (Pine Tree). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (252729, 292527 and 272925)

Triadic Palette

Anthracite Black triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #292527 (Raisin Black) and #272925 (Pine Tree) along with #252729 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (252729, 292527, 292725 and 252927)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Anthracite Black has four colors - #292527 (Raisin Black), #292725 (Raisin Black) and #252927 (Charleston Green) in addition to the base color (#252729). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (252729, 292529, 292725 and 252925)

Square Palette

Anthracite Black square color palette has #292529 (Raisin Black), #292725 (Raisin Black) and #252925 (Charleston Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Anthracite Black Color Rainbow Palette

Our Anthracite Black rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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