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#16111D Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #16111D Color?

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The color name of hex code #16111D is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (22, 17, 29) which means it is composed of 32% red, 25% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:24 M:42 Y:0 K:89. In the HSV/HSB scale, #16111D has a hue of 265°, 41% 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 #16111D Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(22, 17, 29)
CMYK Values(24%, 42%, 0%, 89%)
HSV/HSB Values(265°, 41%, 11%)
Closest Web Safe#000033
Inverse Color#E9EEE2 [Alabaster]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#181D11 [Black Chocolate]
#16111D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#171717
Desaturated#171717
Weighted Average (Most Common)#141414
Weighted Average (Luma)#131313
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#4A4A4A

Hex #16111D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 16111D. Complementary color is 181D11

Complementary Palette

The complement of #16111D is #181D11 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 #16111D color is offered by #181D11. 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.

16111D 181D11
Analogous color palette with (16111D, 1C111D and 11121D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #16111D are #1C111D and #11121D, called Eerie Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #16111D 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.

16111D 1C111D 11121D
Split Complementary color palette with (16111D, 1D1C11 and 121D11)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #16111D are #1D1C11 (Black Chocolate) and #121D11 (Chinese Black). 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.

16111D 1D1C11 121D11
Triadic color palette with (16111D, 1D1611 and 111D16)

Triadic Palette

#16111D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1D1611 (Black Chocolate) and #111D16 (Chinese Black) along with #16111D, 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.

16111D 1D1611 111D16
Tetradic color palette with (16111D, 1D1611, 181D11 and 11181D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #16111D has #1D1611 (Black Chocolate), #181D11 (Black Chocolate) and #11181D (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.

16111D 1D1611 181D11 11181D
Square color palette with (16111D, 1D1112, 181D11 and 111D1C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #16111D contains #1D1112 (Licorice), #181D11 (Black Chocolate) and #111D1C (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.

16111D 1D1112 181D11 111D1C
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Hex #16111D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #16111D 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.

16111D 1D111A 1D1311 1D1D11 131D11 111D19 11161D

Tints, Tones & Shades of 16111D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 45414A45414A
  • Transparent 5C58615C5861
  • Transparent 737077737077
  • Transparent 8B888E8B888E
  • Transparent A2A0A5A2A0A5
  • Transparent B9B8BBB9B8BB
  • Transparent D0CFD2D0CFD2
  • Transparent E8E7E8E8E7E8

Tones

  • Transparent 2B27312B2731
  • Transparent 36323B36323B
  • Transparent 403D45403D45
  • Transparent 4B494F4B494F
  • Transparent 565458565458
  • Transparent 605F62605F62
  • Transparent 6B6A6C6B6A6C
  • Transparent 757576757576

Shades

  • Transparent 120E17120E17
  • Transparent 0F0C140F0C14
  • Transparent 0D0A110D0A11
  • Transparent 0B090F0B090F
  • Transparent 09070C09070C
  • Transparent 070509070509
  • Transparent 040306040306
  • Transparent 020203020203

#16111D Color Patterns

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    #16111D Leaves Pattern

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    #16111D Houndstooth Pattern

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    #16111D Trellis Pattern

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    #16111D Plaid Pattern


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