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#0C1012 Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #0C1012 Color?

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The color name of hex code #0C1012 is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (12, 16, 18) which means it is composed of 26% red, 35% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:34 M:12 Y:1 K:93. In the HSV/HSB scale, #0C1012 has a hue of 200°, 33% saturation and a brightness value of 7%.
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.

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Hex #0C1012 Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(12, 16, 18)
CMYK Values(34%, 12%, 1%, 93%)
HSV/HSB Values(200°, 33%, 7%)
Closest Web Safe#000000
Inverse Color#F3EFED [Isabelline]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL9005 [Jet black]
Complementary Color#120E0C [Smoky Black]
#0C1012 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#0F0F0F
Desaturated#0F0F0F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#0F0F0F
Weighted Average (Luma)#0F0F0F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#434343

Hex #0C1012 Color Palettes

0C1012 is too dark to display its color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 0C1012. Complementary color is 120E0C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #0C1012 is #120E0C which is called Smoky Black. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #0C1012 color is offered by #120E0C. 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.

0C1012 120E0C
Analogous color palette with (0C1012, 0C0D12 and 0C1211)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #0C1012 are #0C0D12 and #0C1211, called Chinese Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #0C1012 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

0C1012 0C0D12 0C1211
Split Complementary color palette with (0C1012, 120C0D and 12110C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #0C1012 are #120C0D (Smoky Black) and #12110C (Smoky 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.

0C1012 120C0D 12110C
Triadic color palette with (0C1012, 120C10 and 10120C)

Triadic Palette

#0C1012 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #120C10 (Smoky Black) and #10120C (Smoky Black) along with #0C1012, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

0C1012 120C10 10120C
Tetradic color palette with (0C1012, 120C10, 120E0C and 0C120E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #0C1012 has #120C10 (Smoky Black), #120E0C (Smoky Black) and #0C120E (Smoky Black). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

0C1012 120C10 120E0C 0C120E
Square color palette with (0C1012, 110C12, 120E0C and 0D120C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #0C1012 contains #110C12 (Chinese Black), #120E0C (Smoky Black) and #0D120C (Smoky 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.

0C1012 110C12 120E0C 0D120C
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Hex #0C1012 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #0C1012 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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.

0C1012 0D0C12 120C12 120C0D 12110C 0E120C 0C120F

Tints, Tones & Shades of 0C1012 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 3D40413D4041
  • Transparent 555859555859
  • Transparent 6D70716D7071
  • Transparent 868889868889
  • Transparent 9E9FA09E9FA0
  • Transparent B6B7B8B6B7B8
  • Transparent CECFD0CECFD0
  • Transparent E7E7E7E7E7E7

Tones

  • Transparent 232628232628
  • Transparent 2F32332F3233
  • Transparent 3A3D3E3A3D3E
  • Transparent 464849464849
  • Transparent 525354525354
  • Transparent 5D5E5F5D5E5F
  • Transparent 696A6A696A6A
  • Transparent 747575747575

Shades

  • Transparent 0A0D0E0A0D0E
  • Transparent 080B0D080B0D
  • Transparent 070A0B070A0B
  • Transparent 060809060809
  • Transparent 050607050607
  • Transparent 040505040505
  • Transparent 020304020304
  • Transparent 010202010202

#0C1012 Color Patterns

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    #0C1012 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #0C1012 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #0C1012 Trellis Pattern

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    #0C1012 Plaid Pattern


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