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#181318 Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #181318 Color?

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The color name of hex code #181318 is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (24, 19, 24) which means it is composed of 36% red, 28% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:21 Y:0 K:91. In the HSV/HSB scale, #181318 has a hue of 300°, 21% 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 #181318 Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(24, 19, 24)
CMYK Values(0%, 21%, 0%, 91%)
HSV/HSB Values(300°, 21%, 9%)
Closest Web Safe#000000
Inverse Color#E7ECE7 [Platinum]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#131813 [Chinese Black]
#181318 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#161616
Desaturated#161616
Weighted Average (Most Common)#151515
Weighted Average (Luma)#141414
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#4D4D4D

Hex #181318 Color Palettes

181318 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 181318. Complementary color is 131813

Complementary Palette

The complement of #181318 is #131813 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 #181318 color is offered by #131813. 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 (181318, 181316 and 161318)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #181318 are #181316 and #161318, called Chinese Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #181318 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 (181318, 161813 and 131816)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #181318 are #161813 (Chinese Black) and #131816 (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 (181318, 181813 and 131818)

Triadic Palette

#181318 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #181813 (Black Chocolate) and #131818 (Chinese Black) along with #181318, 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 (181318, 181813, 131813 and 131318)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #181318 has #181813 (Black Chocolate), #131813 (Chinese Black) and #131318 (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 (181318, 181613, 131813 and 131618)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #181318 contains #181613 (Black Chocolate), #131813 (Chinese Black) and #131618 (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 #181318 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #181318 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 181318 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 464246464246
  • Transparent 5D5A5D5D5A5D
  • Transparent 747174747174
  • Transparent 8C898C8C898C
  • Transparent A3A1A3A3A1A3
  • Transparent BAB8BABAB8BA
  • Transparent D1D0D1D1D0D1
  • Transparent E8E7E8E8E7E8

Tones

  • Transparent 2D292D2D292D
  • Transparent 373437373437
  • Transparent 423F42423F42
  • Transparent 4C4A4C4C4A4C
  • Transparent 565456565456
  • Transparent 615F61615F61
  • Transparent 6B6A6B6B6A6B
  • Transparent 767576767576

Shades

  • Transparent 130F13130F13
  • Transparent 110D11110D11
  • Transparent 0E0B0E0E0B0E
  • Transparent 0C0A0C0C0A0C
  • Transparent 0A080A0A080A
  • Transparent 070607070607
  • Transparent 050405050405
  • Transparent 020202020202

#181318 Color Patterns

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    #181318 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #181318 Leaves Pattern

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    #181318 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #181318 Trellis Pattern

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    #181318 Plaid Pattern


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