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#100A27 Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #100A27 Color?

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The color name of hex code #100A27 is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (16, 10, 39) which means it is composed of 25% red, 15% green and 60% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:59 M:74 Y:0 K:85. In the HSV/HSB scale, #100A27 has a hue of 252°, 74% 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.

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Hex #100A27 Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(16, 10, 39)
CMYK Values(59%, 74%, 0%, 85%)
HSV/HSB Values(252°, 74%, 15%)
Closest Web Safe#000033
Inverse Color#EFF5D8 [Beige]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#21270A [Black Chocolate]
#100A27 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#161616
Desaturated#191919
Weighted Average (Most Common)#0F0F0F
Weighted Average (Luma)#0D0D0D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#3E3E3E

Hex #100A27 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 100A27. Complementary color is 21270A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #100A27 is #21270A which is called Black Chocolate. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #100A27 color is offered by #21270A. 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.

100A27 21270A
Analogous color palette with (100A27, 1F0A27 and 0A1327)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #100A27 are #1F0A27 and #0A1327, called Eerie Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #100A27 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.

100A27 1F0A27 0A1327
Split Complementary color palette with (100A27, 271F0A and 13270A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #100A27 are #271F0A (Zinnwaldite Brown) and #13270A (Black Chocolate). 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.

100A27 271F0A 13270A
Triadic color palette with (100A27, 27100A and 0A2710)

Triadic Palette

#100A27 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #27100A (Root Beer) and #0A2710 (Dark Green) along with #100A27, 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.

100A27 27100A 0A2710
Tetradic color palette with (100A27, 27100A, 21270A and 0A2127)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #100A27 has #27100A (Root Beer), #21270A (Black Chocolate) and #0A2127 (Dark Jungle Green). 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.

100A27 27100A 21270A 0A2127
Square color palette with (100A27, 270A13, 21270A and 0A271F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #100A27 contains #270A13 (Root Beer), #21270A (Black Chocolate) and #0A271F (Dark 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.

100A27 270A13 21270A 0A271F
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Hex #100A27 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #100A27 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.

100A27 270A25 270A0C 27200A 15270A 0A2718 0A1D27

Tints, Tones & Shades of 100A27 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 403B52403B52
  • Transparent 585468585468
  • Transparent 706C7D706C7D
  • Transparent 888593888593
  • Transparent 9F9DA99F9DA9
  • Transparent B7B6BEB7B6BE
  • Transparent CFCED4CFCED4
  • Transparent E7E7E9E7E7E9

Tones

  • Transparent 262239262239
  • Transparent 322D42322D42
  • Transparent 3D394B3D394B
  • Transparent 484554484554
  • Transparent 53515C53515C
  • Transparent 5E5D655E5D65
  • Transparent 6A686E6A686E
  • Transparent 757477757477

Shades

  • Transparent 0D081F0D081F
  • Transparent 0B071B0B071B
  • Transparent 0A06170A0617
  • Transparent 080514080514
  • Transparent 060410060410
  • Transparent 05030C05030C
  • Transparent 030208030208
  • Transparent 020104020104

#100A27 Color Patterns

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    #100A27 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #100A27 Trellis Pattern

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    #100A27 Plaid Pattern


#100A27 Color Interior Ideas

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