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#0C1612 Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #0C1612 Color?

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The color name of hex code #0C1612 is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (12, 22, 18) which means it is composed of 23% red, 42% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:45 M:0 Y:18 K:91. In the HSV/HSB scale, #0C1612 has a hue of 156°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 9%.
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 #0C1612 Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(12, 22, 18)
CMYK Values(45%, 0%, 18%, 91%)
HSV/HSB Values(156°, 45%, 9%)
Closest Web Safe#000000
Inverse Color#F3E9ED [Isabelline]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL9005 [Jet black]
Complementary Color#160C10 [Licorice]
#0C1612 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#111111
Desaturated#111111
Weighted Average (Most Common)#131313
Weighted Average (Luma)#141414
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#4B4B4B

Hex #0C1612 Color Palettes

0C1612 is too dark to display its color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 0C1612. Complementary color is 160C10

Complementary Palette

The complement of #0C1612 is #160C10 which is called Licorice. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #0C1612 color is offered by #160C10. 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.

0C1612 160C10
Analogous color palette with (0C1612, 0C1516 and 0C160D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #0C1612 are #0C1516 and #0C160D, called Chinese Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #0C1612 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.

0C1612 0C1516 0C160D
Split Complementary color palette with (0C1612, 160C15 and 160D0C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #0C1612 are #160C15 (Licorice) and #160D0C (Licorice). 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.

0C1612 160C15 160D0C
Triadic color palette with (0C1612, 120C16 and 16120C)

Triadic Palette

#0C1612 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #120C16 (Chinese Black) and #16120C (Licorice) along with #0C1612, 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.

0C1612 120C16 16120C
Tetradic color palette with (0C1612, 120C16, 160C10 and 10160C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #0C1612 has #120C16 (Chinese Black), #160C10 (Licorice) and #10160C (Chinese 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.

0C1612 120C16 160C10 10160C
Square color palette with (0C1612, 0D0C16, 160C10 and 15160C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #0C1612 contains #0D0C16 (Chinese Black), #160C10 (Licorice) and #15160C (Black Chocolate). 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.

0C1612 0D0C16 160C10 15160C
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Hex #0C1612 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #0C1612 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.

0C1612 0C1116 0F0C16 160C14 160C0C 16150C 0F160C

Tints, Tones & Shades of 0C1612 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 3D45413D4541
  • Transparent 555C59555C59
  • Transparent 6D73716D7371
  • Transparent 868B89868B89
  • Transparent 9EA2A09EA2A0
  • Transparent B6B9B8B6B9B8
  • Transparent CED0D0CED0D0
  • Transparent E7E8E7E7E8E7

Tones

  • Transparent 232B28232B28
  • Transparent 2F36332F3633
  • Transparent 3A403E3A403E
  • Transparent 464B49464B49
  • Transparent 525654525654
  • Transparent 5D605F5D605F
  • Transparent 696B6A696B6A
  • Transparent 747575747575

Shades

  • Transparent 0A120E0A120E
  • Transparent 080F0D080F0D
  • Transparent 070D0B070D0B
  • Transparent 060B09060B09
  • Transparent 050907050907
  • Transparent 040705040705
  • Transparent 020404020404
  • Transparent 010202010202

#0C1612 Color Patterns

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    #0C1612 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #0C1612 Trellis Pattern

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    #0C1612 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.