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Granite Black Color

HEX #313238 / RGB (49, 50, 56)

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What is Granite Black Color?

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Granite Black has the hex code #313238. The equivalent RGB values are (49, 50, 56), which means it is composed of 32% red, 32% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:13 M:11 Y:0 K:78. In the HSV/HSB scale, Granite Black has a hue of 231°, 13% saturation and a brightness value of 22%.
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.

Granite Black is from the RAL Design list where it is included with the number 280 20 05. RAL is a popular color matching system used in several European countries like Germany, Italy, France and the United Kingdom. RAL Design, which has colors for interiors, is different from the RAL Classic list.

Granite Black color hex code is #313238 which can be used along with RGB (49, 50, 56) or HSL values in HTML and/or CSS to display the color on web pages. Please note that the corresponding CMYK values and the Pantone (PMS) number listed on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal color code and are only approximations.

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Granite Black Color Codes

Hex Code#313238
RGB Values(49, 50, 56)
CMYK Values(13%, 11%, 0%, 78%)
HSV/HSB Values(231°, 13%, 22%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#CECDC7 [Pastel Gray]
Closest Pantone®447 C
Closest RAL7021 [Black grey]
Complementary Color#383731 [Jet]
Granite Black Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#343434
Desaturated#353535
Weighted Average (Most Common)#323232
Weighted Average (Luma)#323232
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#767676

Granite Black Color Palettes

Granite Black is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 313238. Complementary color is 383731

Complementary Palette

The complement of Granite Black is Jet with the hex code #383731. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #313238 color is offered by #383731. 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 (313238, 343138 and 313638)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Granite Black (#313238) are Jet (#343138) and Onyx (#313638). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Granite 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 (313238, 383431 and 363831)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Granite Black (#313238) are #383431 (Jet) and #363831 (Jet). 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 (313238, 383132 and 323831)

Triadic Palette

Granite Black triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #383132 (Black Coffee) and #323831 (Jet) along with #313238 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 (313238, 383132, 383731 and 313837)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Granite Black has four colors - #383132 (Black Coffee), #383731 (Jet) and #313837 (Onyx) in addition to the base color (#313238). 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 (313238, 383136, 383731 and 313834)

Square Palette

Granite Black square color palette has #383136 (Jet), #383731 (Jet) and #313834 (Jet). 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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Rainbow color

Granite Black Color Rainbow Palette

Our Granite 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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Tints, Tones & Shades of Granite Black Color

Tints

  • Transparent 5A5B605A5B60
  • Transparent 6F70746F7074
  • Transparent 838488838488
  • Transparent 98999C98999C
  • Transparent ADADAFADADAF
  • Transparent C1C2C3C1C2C3
  • Transparent D6D6D7D6D6D7
  • Transparent EAEBEBEAEBEB

Tones

  • Transparent 414246414246
  • Transparent 49494E49494E
  • Transparent 515155515155
  • Transparent 59595C59595C
  • Transparent 606163606163
  • Transparent 68696A68696A
  • Transparent 707072707072
  • Transparent 787879787879

Shades

  • Transparent 27282D27282D
  • Transparent 222327222327
  • Transparent 1D1E221D1E22
  • Transparent 19191C19191C
  • Transparent 141416141416
  • Transparent 0F0F110F0F11
  • Transparent 0A0A0B0A0A0B
  • Transparent 050506050506

Granite Black Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Granite Black Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Granite Black Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Granite Black Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Granite Black Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Granite Black Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Granite Black Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Granite Black Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Granite Black Plaid Pattern


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