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#150505 Hex Code

Color Name: Smoky Black

What is hex #150505 Color?

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The color name of hex code #150505 is Smoky Black. The RGB values are (21, 5, 5) which means it is composed of 68% red, 16% green and 16% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:76 Y:76 K:92. In the HSV/HSB scale, #150505 has a hue of 0°, 76% saturation and a brightness value of 8%.
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 #150505 Color Codes

Color NameSmoky Black
RGB Values(21, 5, 5)
CMYK Values(0%, 76%, 76%, 92%)
HSV/HSB Values(0°, 76%, 8%)
Closest Web Safe#000000
Inverse Color#EAFAFA [Bubbles]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL9005 [Jet black]
Complementary Color#051515 [Rich Black (FOGRA29)]
#150505 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#0A0A0A
Desaturated#0D0D0D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#0A0A0A
Weighted Average (Luma)#080808
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#313131

Hex #150505 Color Palettes

150505 is too dark to display its color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 150505. Complementary color is 051515

Complementary Palette

The complement of #150505 is #051515 which is called Rich Black (FOGRA29). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #150505 color is offered by #051515. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (150505, 150D05 and 15050D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #150505 are #150D05 and #15050D, called Smoky Black and Smoky Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #150505 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (150505, 05150D and 050D15)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #150505 are #05150D (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) and #050D15 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (150505, 051505 and 050515)

Triadic Palette

#150505 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #051505 (Vampire Black) and #050515 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) along with #150505, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (150505, 051505, 051515 and 150515)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #150505 has #051505 (Vampire Black), #051515 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) and #150515 (Licorice). 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.

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Square color palette with (150505, 0D1505, 051515 and 0D0515)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #150505 contains #0D1505 (Smoky Black), #051515 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) and #0D0515 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)). 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.

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Hex #150505 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #150505 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 150505 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 443737443737
  • Transparent 5B50505B5050
  • Transparent 736969736969
  • Transparent 8A82828A8282
  • Transparent A19B9BA19B9B
  • Transparent B9B4B4B9B4B4
  • Transparent D0CDCDD0CDCD
  • Transparent E8E6E6E8E6E6

Tones

  • Transparent 2A1E1E2A1E1E
  • Transparent 352A2A352A2A
  • Transparent 403636403636
  • Transparent 4B43434B4343
  • Transparent 554F4F554F4F
  • Transparent 605B5B605B5B
  • Transparent 6B67676B6767
  • Transparent 757474757474

Shades

  • Transparent 110404110404
  • Transparent 0F04040F0404
  • Transparent 0D03030D0303
  • Transparent 0B03030B0303
  • Transparent 080202080202
  • Transparent 060202060202
  • Transparent 040101040101
  • Transparent 020101020101

#150505 Color Patterns

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    #150505 Leaves Pattern

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    #150505 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #150505 Trellis Pattern

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    #150505 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.