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#10181E Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #10181E Color?

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The color name of hex code #10181E is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (16, 24, 30) which means it is composed of 23% red, 34% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:47 M:20 Y:0 K:88. In the HSV/HSB scale, #10181E has a hue of 206°, 47% saturation and a brightness value of 12%.
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 #10181E Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(16, 24, 30)
CMYK Values(47%, 20%, 0%, 88%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 47%, 12%)
Closest Web Safe#000033
Inverse Color#EFE7E1 [Platinum]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#1E1610 [Black Chocolate]
#10181E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#171717
Desaturated#171717
Weighted Average (Most Common)#161616
Weighted Average (Luma)#171717
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#515151

Hex #10181E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 10181E. Complementary color is 1E1610

Complementary Palette

The complement of #10181E is #1E1610 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 #10181E color is offered by #1E1610. 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.

10181E 1E1610
Analogous color palette with (10181E, 10111E and 101E1D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #10181E are #10111E and #101E1D, called Chinese Black and Eerie Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #10181E 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.

10181E 10111E 101E1D
Split Complementary color palette with (10181E, 1E1011 and 1E1D10)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #10181E are #1E1011 (Licorice) and #1E1D10 (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.

10181E 1E1011 1E1D10
Triadic color palette with (10181E, 1E1018 and 181E10)

Triadic Palette

#10181E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1E1018 (Licorice) and #181E10 (Black Chocolate) along with #10181E, 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.

10181E 1E1018 181E10
Tetradic color palette with (10181E, 1E1018, 1E1610 and 101E16)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #10181E has #1E1018 (Licorice), #1E1610 (Black Chocolate) and #101E16 (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.

10181E 1E1018 1E1610 101E16
Square color palette with (10181E, 1D101E, 1E1610 and 111E10)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #10181E contains #1D101E (Eerie Black), #1E1610 (Black Chocolate) and #111E10 (Chinese 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.

10181E 1D101E 1E1610 111E10
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Hex #10181E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #10181E 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.

10181E 14101E 1E101C 1E1010 1E1C10 141E10 101E18

Tints, Tones & Shades of 10181E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 40464B40464B
  • Transparent 585D62585D62
  • Transparent 707478707478
  • Transparent 888C8F888C8F
  • Transparent 9FA3A59FA3A5
  • Transparent B7BABCB7BABC
  • Transparent CFD1D2CFD1D2
  • Transparent E7E8E9E7E8E9

Tones

  • Transparent 262D32262D32
  • Transparent 32373B32373B
  • Transparent 3D42453D4245
  • Transparent 484C4F484C4F
  • Transparent 535659535659
  • Transparent 5E61635E6163
  • Transparent 6A6B6C6A6B6C
  • Transparent 757676757676

Shades

  • Transparent 0D13180D1318
  • Transparent 0B11150B1115
  • Transparent 0A0E120A0E12
  • Transparent 080C0F080C0F
  • Transparent 060A0C060A0C
  • Transparent 050709050709
  • Transparent 030506030506
  • Transparent 020203020203

#10181E Color Patterns

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    #10181E Leaves Pattern

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    #10181E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #10181E Trellis Pattern

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    #10181E Plaid Pattern


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