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#151C00 Hex Code

Color Name: Black Chocolate

What is hex #151C00 Color?

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The color name of hex code #151C00 is Black Chocolate. The RGB values are (21, 28, 0) which means it is composed of 43% red, 57% green and 0% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:25 M:0 Y:100 K:89. In the HSV/HSB scale, #151C00 has a hue of 75°, 100% 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 #151C00 Color Codes

Color NameBlack Chocolate
RGB Values(21, 28, 0)
CMYK Values(25%, 0%, 100%, 89%)
HSV/HSB Values(75°, 100%, 11%)
Closest Web Safe#003300
Inverse Color#EAE3FF [Lavender (Web)]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL9005 [Jet black]
Complementary Color#07001C [Rich Black (FOGRA29)]
#151C00 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#101010
Desaturated#0E0E0E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#171717
Weighted Average (Luma)#181818
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#545454

Hex #151C00 Color Palettes

151C00 is too dark to display its color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 151C00. Complementary color is 07001C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #151C00 is #07001C 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 #151C00 color is offered by #07001C. 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.

151C00 07001C
Analogous color palette with (151C00, 071C00 and 1C1500)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #151C00 are #071C00 and #1C1500, called Smoky Black and Root Beer, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #151C00 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.

151C00 071C00 1C1500
Split Complementary color palette with (151C00, 00071C and 15001C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #151C00 are #00071C (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) and #15001C (Licorice). 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.

151C00 00071C 15001C
Triadic color palette with (151C00, 00151C and 1C0015)

Triadic Palette

#151C00 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #00151C (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) and #1C0015 (Licorice) along with #151C00, 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.

151C00 00151C 1C0015
Tetradic color palette with (151C00, 00151C, 07001C and 1C0700)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #151C00 has #00151C (Rich Black (FOGRA29)), #07001C (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) and #1C0700 (Smoky 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.

151C00 00151C 07001C 1C0700
Square color palette with (151C00, 001C15, 07001C and 1C0007)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #151C00 contains #001C15 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)), #07001C (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) and #1C0007 (Smoky 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.

151C00 001C15 07001C 1C0007
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Hex #151C00 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #151C00 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.

151C00 001C03 001C1B 00051C 13001C 1C000D 1C0B00

Tints, Tones & Shades of 151C00 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 444933444933
  • Transparent 5B604D5B604D
  • Transparent 737766737766
  • Transparent 8A8E808A8E80
  • Transparent A1A499A1A499
  • Transparent B9BBB3B9BBB3
  • Transparent D0D2CCD0D2CC
  • Transparent E8E8E6E8E8E6

Tones

  • Transparent 2A301A2A301A
  • Transparent 353A26353A26
  • Transparent 404433404433
  • Transparent 4B4E404B4E40
  • Transparent 55584D55584D
  • Transparent 60625A60625A
  • Transparent 6B6C666B6C66
  • Transparent 757673757673

Shades

  • Transparent 111600111600
  • Transparent 0F14000F1400
  • Transparent 0D11000D1100
  • Transparent 0B0E000B0E00
  • Transparent 080B00080B00
  • Transparent 060800060800
  • Transparent 040600040600
  • Transparent 020300020300

#151C00 Color Patterns

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    #151C00 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #151C00 Leaves Pattern

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    #151C00 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #151C00 Trellis Pattern

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    #151C00 Plaid Pattern


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