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#18131A Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #18131A Color?

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The color name of hex code #18131A is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (24, 19, 26) which means it is composed of 35% red, 28% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:27 Y:0 K:90. In the HSV/HSB scale, #18131A has a hue of 283°, 27% saturation and a brightness value of 10%.
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 #18131A Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(24, 19, 26)
CMYK Values(8%, 27%, 0%, 90%)
HSV/HSB Values(283°, 27%, 10%)
Closest Web Safe#000033
Inverse Color#E7ECE5 [Platinum]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#151A13 [Chinese Black]
#18131A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#171717
Desaturated#171717
Weighted Average (Most Common)#151515
Weighted Average (Luma)#151515
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#4D4D4D

Hex #18131A Color Palettes

18131A is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 18131A. Complementary color is 151A13

Complementary Palette

The complement of #18131A is #151A13 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 #18131A color is offered by #151A13. 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.

18131A 151A13
Analogous color palette with (18131A, 1A1319 and 15131A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #18131A are #1A1319 and #15131A, called Chinese Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #18131A 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.

18131A 1A1319 15131A
Split Complementary color palette with (18131A, 191A13 and 131A15)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #18131A are #191A13 (Black Chocolate) and #131A15 (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.

18131A 191A13 131A15
Triadic color palette with (18131A, 1A1813 and 131A18)

Triadic Palette

#18131A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1A1813 (Black Chocolate) and #131A18 (Chinese Black) along with #18131A, 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.

18131A 1A1813 131A18
Tetradic color palette with (18131A, 1A1813, 151A13 and 13151A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #18131A has #1A1813 (Black Chocolate), #151A13 (Chinese Black) and #13151A (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.

18131A 1A1813 151A13 13151A
Square color palette with (18131A, 1A1513, 151A13 and 13191A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #18131A contains #1A1513 (Black Chocolate), #151A13 (Chinese Black) and #13191A (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.

18131A 1A1513 151A13 13191A
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Hex #18131A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #18131A 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.

18131A 1A1316 1A1613 181A13 131A14 131A1A 13141A

Tints, Tones & Shades of 18131A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 464248464248
  • Transparent 5D5A5F5D5A5F
  • Transparent 747176747176
  • Transparent 8C898D8C898D
  • Transparent A3A1A3A3A1A3
  • Transparent BAB8BABAB8BA
  • Transparent D1D0D1D1D0D1
  • Transparent E8E7E8E8E7E8

Tones

  • Transparent 2D292E2D292E
  • Transparent 373439373439
  • Transparent 423F43423F43
  • Transparent 4C4A4D4C4A4D
  • Transparent 565457565457
  • Transparent 615F61615F61
  • Transparent 6B6A6C6B6A6C
  • Transparent 767576767576

Shades

  • Transparent 130F15130F15
  • Transparent 110D12110D12
  • Transparent 0E0B100E0B10
  • Transparent 0C0A0D0C0A0D
  • Transparent 0A080A0A080A
  • Transparent 070608070608
  • Transparent 050405050405
  • Transparent 020203020203

#18131A Color Patterns

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    #18131A Leaves Pattern

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    #18131A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #18131A Trellis Pattern

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    #18131A Plaid Pattern


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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.