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#101C1C Hex Code

Color Name: Eerie Black

What is hex #101C1C Color?

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The color name of hex code #101C1C is Eerie Black. The RGB values are (16, 28, 28) which means it is composed of 22% red, 39% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:43 M:0 Y:0 K:89. In the HSV/HSB scale, #101C1C has a hue of 180°, 43% saturation and a brightness value of 11%.
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 #101C1C Color Codes

Color NameEerie Black
RGB Values(16, 28, 28)
CMYK Values(43%, 0%, 0%, 89%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 43%, 11%)
Closest Web Safe#003333
Inverse Color#EFE3E3 [Platinum]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#1C1010 [Licorice]
#101C1C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#181818
Desaturated#161616
Weighted Average (Most Common)#181818
Weighted Average (Luma)#191919
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#565656

Hex #101C1C Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 101C1C. Complementary color is 1C1010

Complementary Palette

The complement of #101C1C is #1C1010 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 #101C1C color is offered by #1C1010. 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.

101C1C 1C1010
Analogous color palette with (101C1C, 10161C and 101C16)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #101C1C are #10161C and #101C16, called Chinese Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #101C1C 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.

101C1C 10161C 101C16
Split Complementary color palette with (101C1C, 1C1016 and 1C1610)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #101C1C are #1C1016 (Licorice) and #1C1610 (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.

101C1C 1C1016 1C1610
Triadic color palette with (101C1C, 1C101C and 1C1C10)

Triadic Palette

#101C1C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1C101C (Eerie Black) and #1C1C10 (Black Chocolate) along with #101C1C, 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.

101C1C 1C101C 1C1C10
Tetradic color palette with (101C1C, 1C101C, 1C1010 and 101C10)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #101C1C has #1C101C (Eerie Black), #1C1010 (Licorice) and #101C10 (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.

101C1C 1C101C 1C1010 101C10
Square color palette with (101C1C, 16101C, 1C1010 and 161C10)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #101C1C contains #16101C (Chinese Black), #1C1010 (Licorice) and #161C10 (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.

101C1C 16101C 1C1010 161C10
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Hex #101C1C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #101C1C 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.

101C1C 10121C 19101C 1C1015 1C1510 191C10 101C12

Tints, Tones & Shades of 101C1C Color

Tints

  • Transparent 404949404949
  • Transparent 586060586060
  • Transparent 707777707777
  • Transparent 888E8E888E8E
  • Transparent 9FA4A49FA4A4
  • Transparent B7BBBBB7BBBB
  • Transparent CFD2D2CFD2D2
  • Transparent E7E8E8E7E8E8

Tones

  • Transparent 263030263030
  • Transparent 323A3A323A3A
  • Transparent 3D44443D4444
  • Transparent 484E4E484E4E
  • Transparent 535858535858
  • Transparent 5E62625E6262
  • Transparent 6A6C6C6A6C6C
  • Transparent 757676757676

Shades

  • Transparent 0D16160D1616
  • Transparent 0B14140B1414
  • Transparent 0A11110A1111
  • Transparent 080E0E080E0E
  • Transparent 060B0B060B0B
  • Transparent 050808050808
  • Transparent 030606030606
  • Transparent 020303020303

#101C1C Color Patterns

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    #101C1C Honeycomb Pattern

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    #101C1C Leaves Pattern

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    #101C1C Houndstooth Pattern

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    #101C1C Trellis Pattern

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    #101C1C Plaid Pattern


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