#16201C Hex Code
Color Name: Eerie Black
What is hex #16201C Color?
The color name of hex code #16201C is Eerie Black. The RGB values are (22, 32, 28) which means it is composed of
27% red, 39% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:31 M:0 Y:12 K:88. In the HSV/HSB scale, #16201C has a hue of 156°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 13%.
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.
Download Eerie Black Solid Color Background
Hex #16201C Color Codes
| Color Name | Eerie Black |
| RGB Values | (22, 32, 28) |
| CMYK Values | (31%, 0%, 12%, 88%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (156°, 31%, 13%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #003333 |
| Inverse Color | #E9DFE3 [Platinum] |
| Closest Pantone® | Black 6 C |
| Closest RAL | 8022 [Black brown] |
| Complementary Color | #20161A [Eerie Black] |
| #16201C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #1B1B1B |
| Desaturated | #1B1B1B |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #1D1D1D |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #1E1E1E |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #5C5C5C |
Hex #16201C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #16201C is #20161A which is called Eerie Black. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #16201C color is offered by #20161A. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #16201C are #161F20 and #162017, called Dark Jungle Green and Eerie Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #16201C 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #16201C are #20161F (Eerie Black) and #201716 (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.
Triadic Palette
#16201C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1C1620 (Eerie Black) and #201C16 (Eerie Black) along with #16201C, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #16201C has #1C1620 (Eerie Black), #20161A (Eerie Black) and #1A2016 (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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #16201C contains #171620 (Eerie Black), #20161A (Eerie Black) and #1F2016 (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.
Hex #16201C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #16201C 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 16201C Color
Tints
454D49- 5C6360
- 737977
- 8B908E
- A2A6A4
- B9BCBB
- D0D2D2
- E8E9E8
Tones
- 2B3330
- 363D3A
- 404644
- 4B504E
- 565A58
- 606362
- 6B6D6C
- 757676
Shades
- 121A16
- 0F1614
- 0D1311
- 0B100E
- 090D0B
- 070A08
- 040606
- 020303
#16201C Color Patterns
-
#16201C Gingham Checks
-
#16201C Vertical Stripes Pattern
-
#16201C Polka Dots Pattern
-
#16201C Honeycomb Pattern
-
#16201C Leaves Pattern
-
#16201C Houndstooth Pattern
-
#16201C Trellis Pattern
-
#16201C Plaid Pattern
#16201C Color Interior Ideas
#16201C Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea
#16201C Color Living Room Wall Paint Idea
#16201C Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea
#16201C Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea
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.
