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#120F1E Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #120F1E Color?

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The color name of hex code #120F1E is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (18, 15, 30) which means it is composed of 29% red, 24% green and 48% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:40 M:50 Y:0 K:88. In the HSV/HSB scale, #120F1E has a hue of 252°, 50% 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 #120F1E Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(18, 15, 30)
CMYK Values(40%, 50%, 0%, 88%)
HSV/HSB Values(252°, 50%, 12%)
Closest Web Safe#000033
Inverse Color#EDF0E1 [Alabaster]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#1B1E0F [Black Chocolate]
#120F1E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#151515
Desaturated#171717
Weighted Average (Most Common)#121212
Weighted Average (Luma)#111111
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#464646

Hex #120F1E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 120F1E. Complementary color is 1B1E0F

Complementary Palette

The complement of #120F1E is #1B1E0F 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 #120F1E color is offered by #1B1E0F. 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.

120F1E 1B1E0F
Analogous color palette with (120F1E, 1A0F1E and 0F141E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #120F1E are #1A0F1E and #0F141E, called Eerie Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #120F1E 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.

120F1E 1A0F1E 0F141E
Split Complementary color palette with (120F1E, 1E1A0F and 141E0F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #120F1E are #1E1A0F (Black Chocolate) and #141E0F (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.

120F1E 1E1A0F 141E0F
Triadic color palette with (120F1E, 1E120F and 0F1E12)

Triadic Palette

#120F1E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1E120F (Licorice) and #0F1E12 (Chinese Black) along with #120F1E, 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.

120F1E 1E120F 0F1E12
Tetradic color palette with (120F1E, 1E120F, 1B1E0F and 0F1B1E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #120F1E has #1E120F (Licorice), #1B1E0F (Black Chocolate) and #0F1B1E (Eerie 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.

120F1E 1E120F 1B1E0F 0F1B1E
Square color palette with (120F1E, 1E0F14, 1B1E0F and 0F1E1A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #120F1E contains #1E0F14 (Licorice), #1B1E0F (Black Chocolate) and #0F1E1A (Eerie 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.

120F1E 1E0F14 1B1E0F 0F1E1A
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Hex #120F1E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #120F1E 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.

120F1E 1E0F1D 1E0F10 1E1B0F 151E0F 0F1E16 0F191E

Tints, Tones & Shades of 120F1E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 413F4B413F4B
  • Transparent 595762595762
  • Transparent 716F78716F78
  • Transparent 89878F89878F
  • Transparent A09FA5A09FA5
  • Transparent B8B7BCB8B7BC
  • Transparent D0CFD2D0CFD2
  • Transparent E7E7E9E7E7E9

Tones

  • Transparent 282632282632
  • Transparent 33313B33313B
  • Transparent 3E3C453E3C45
  • Transparent 49484F49484F
  • Transparent 545359545359
  • Transparent 5F5E635F5E63
  • Transparent 6A696C6A696C
  • Transparent 757576757576

Shades

  • Transparent 0E0C180E0C18
  • Transparent 0D0B150D0B15
  • Transparent 0B09120B0912
  • Transparent 09080F09080F
  • Transparent 07060C07060C
  • Transparent 050509050509
  • Transparent 040306040306
  • Transparent 020203020203

#120F1E Color Patterns

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    #120F1E Honeycomb Pattern

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    #120F1E Leaves Pattern

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    #120F1E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #120F1E Trellis Pattern

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    #120F1E Plaid Pattern


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