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Chalk Black Color

HEX #26241B / RGB (38, 36, 27)

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What is Chalk Black Color?

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Chalk Black has the hex code #26241B. The equivalent RGB values are (38, 36, 27), which means it is composed of 38% red, 36% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:29 K:85. In the HSV/HSB scale, Chalk Black has a hue of 49°, 29% saturation and a brightness value of 15%.
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.

Chalk Black is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the Chalk Black CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Chalk Black Color Codes

Hex Code#26241B
RGB Values(38, 36, 27)
CMYK Values(0%, 5%, 29%, 85%)
HSV/HSB Values(49°, 29%, 15%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D9DBE4 [Gainsboro]
Closest Pantone®Black 3 C
Closest RAL6007 [Bottle green]
Complementary Color#1B1D26 [Dark Jungle Green]
Chalk Black Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#222222
Desaturated#212121
Weighted Average (Most Common)#242424
Weighted Average (Luma)#242424
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#656565

Chalk Black Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 26241B. Complementary color is 1B1D26

Complementary Palette

The complement of Chalk Black is Dark Jungle Green with the hex code #1B1D26. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #26241B color is offered by #1B1D26. 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.

26241B 1B1D26
Analogous color palette with (26241B, 23261B and 261F1B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Chalk Black (#26241B) are Raisin Black (#23261B) and Raisin Black (#261F1B). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Chalk 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.

26241B 23261B 261F1B
Split Complementary color palette with (26241B, 1B2326 and 1F1B26)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Chalk Black (#26241B) are #1B2326 (Dark Jungle Green) and #1F1B26 (Raisin Black). 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.

26241B 1B2326 1F1B26
Triadic color palette with (26241B, 1B2624 and 241B26)

Triadic Palette

Chalk Black triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1B2624 (Dark Jungle Green) and #241B26 (Raisin Black) along with #26241B create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

26241B 1B2624 241B26
Tetradic color palette with (26241B, 1B2624, 1B1D26 and 261B1D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Chalk Black has four colors - #1B2624 (Dark Jungle Green), #1B1D26 (Dark Jungle Green) and #261B1D (Raisin Black) in addition to the base color (#26241B). 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.

26241B 1B2624 1B1D26 261B1D
Square color palette with (26241B, 1B261F, 1B1D26 and 261B23)

Square Palette

Chalk Black square color palette has #1B261F (Dark Jungle Green), #1B1D26 (Dark Jungle Green) and #261B23 (Raisin Black). 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.

26241B 1B261F 1B1D26 261B23
Rainbow color

Chalk Black Color Rainbow Palette

Our Chalk 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.

26241B 1F261B 1B2621 1B2226 1E1B26 261B25 261B1B

Tints, Tones & Shades of Chalk Black Color

Tints

  • Transparent 515049515049
  • Transparent 67665F67665F
  • Transparent 7D7C767D7C76
  • Transparent 93928D93928D
  • Transparent A8A7A4A8A7A4
  • Transparent BEBDBBBEBDBB
  • Transparent D4D3D1D4D3D1
  • Transparent E9E9E8E9E9E8

Tones

  • Transparent 38362F38362F
  • Transparent 414039414039
  • Transparent 4A49434A4943
  • Transparent 53524E53524E
  • Transparent 5C5B585C5B58
  • Transparent 656462656462
  • Transparent 6E6E6C6E6E6C
  • Transparent 777776777776

Shades

  • Transparent 1E1D161E1D16
  • Transparent 1B19131B1913
  • Transparent 171610171610
  • Transparent 13120E13120E
  • Transparent 0F0E0B0F0E0B
  • Transparent 0B0B080B0B08
  • Transparent 080705080705
  • Transparent 040403040403

Chalk Black Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Chalk Black Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Chalk Black Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Chalk Black Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Chalk Black Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Chalk Black Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Chalk Black Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Chalk Black Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Chalk Black Plaid Pattern


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