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#171513 Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #171513 Color?

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The color name of hex code #171513 is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (23, 21, 19) which means it is composed of 37% red, 33% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:9 Y:17 K:91. In the HSV/HSB scale, #171513 has a hue of 30°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 9%.
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 #171513 Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(23, 21, 19)
CMYK Values(0%, 9%, 17%, 91%)
HSV/HSB Values(30°, 17%, 9%)
Closest Web Safe#000000
Inverse Color#E8EAEC [Bright Gray]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#131517 [Chinese Black]
#171513 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#151515
Desaturated#151515
Weighted Average (Most Common)#151515
Weighted Average (Luma)#151515
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#4F4F4F

Hex #171513 Color Palettes

171513 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 171513. Complementary color is 131517

Complementary Palette

The complement of #171513 is #131517 which is called Chinese Black. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #171513 color is offered by #131517. 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 (171513, 171713 and 171313)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #171513 are #171713 and #171313, called Chinese Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #171513 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 (171513, 131717 and 131317)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #171513 are #131717 (Chinese Black) and #131317 (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.

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Triadic color palette with (171513, 131715 and 151317)

Triadic Palette

#171513 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #131715 (Chinese Black) and #151317 (Chinese Black) along with #171513, 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 (171513, 131715, 131517 and 171315)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #171513 has #131715 (Chinese Black), #131517 (Chinese Black) and #171315 (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.

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Square color palette with (171513, 131713, 131517 and 171317)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #171513 contains #131713 (Chinese Black), #131517 (Chinese Black) and #171317 (Chinese 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.

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Hex #171513 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #171513 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 171513 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 454442454442
  • Transparent 5D5B5A5D5B5A
  • Transparent 747371747371
  • Transparent 8B8A898B8A89
  • Transparent A2A1A1A2A1A1
  • Transparent B9B9B8B9B9B8
  • Transparent D1D0D0D1D0D0
  • Transparent E8E8E7E8E8E7

Tones

  • Transparent 2C2A292C2A29
  • Transparent 373534373534
  • Transparent 41403F41403F
  • Transparent 4C4B4A4C4B4A
  • Transparent 565554565554
  • Transparent 61605F61605F
  • Transparent 6B6B6A6B6B6A
  • Transparent 767575767575

Shades

  • Transparent 12110F12110F
  • Transparent 100F0D100F0D
  • Transparent 0E0D0B0E0D0B
  • Transparent 0C0B0A0C0B0A
  • Transparent 090808090808
  • Transparent 070606070606
  • Transparent 050404050404
  • Transparent 020202020202

#171513 Color Patterns

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    #171513 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #171513 Leaves Pattern

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    #171513 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #171513 Trellis Pattern

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    #171513 Plaid Pattern


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