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#18131B Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Black

What is hex #18131B Color?

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The color name of hex code #18131B is Chinese Black. The RGB values are (24, 19, 27) which means it is composed of 34% red, 27% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:11 M:30 Y:0 K:89. In the HSV/HSB scale, #18131B has a hue of 278°, 30% 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 #18131B Color Codes

Color NameChinese Black
RGB Values(24, 19, 27)
CMYK Values(11%, 30%, 0%, 89%)
HSV/HSB Values(278°, 30%, 11%)
Closest Web Safe#000033
Inverse Color#E7ECE4 [Platinum]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#161B13 [Black Chocolate]
#18131B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#171717
Desaturated#171717
Weighted Average (Most Common)#151515
Weighted Average (Luma)#151515
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#4D4D4D

Hex #18131B Color Palettes

18131B is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 18131B. Complementary color is 161B13

Complementary Palette

The complement of #18131B is #161B13 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 #18131B color is offered by #161B13. 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.

18131B 161B13
Analogous color palette with (18131B, 1B131A and 14131B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #18131B are #1B131A and #14131B, called Eerie Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #18131B 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.

18131B 1B131A 14131B
Split Complementary color palette with (18131B, 1A1B13 and 131B14)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #18131B are #1A1B13 (Black Chocolate) and #131B14 (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.

18131B 1A1B13 131B14
Triadic color palette with (18131B, 1B1813 and 131B18)

Triadic Palette

#18131B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1B1813 (Black Chocolate) and #131B18 (Chinese Black) along with #18131B, 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.

18131B 1B1813 131B18
Tetradic color palette with (18131B, 1B1813, 161B13 and 13161B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #18131B has #1B1813 (Black Chocolate), #161B13 (Black Chocolate) and #13161B (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.

18131B 1B1813 161B13 13161B
Square color palette with (18131B, 1B1413, 161B13 and 131A1B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #18131B contains #1B1413 (Licorice), #161B13 (Black Chocolate) and #131A1B (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.

18131B 1B1413 161B13 131A1B
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Hex #18131B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #18131B 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.

18131B 1B1317 1B1613 191B13 131B13 131B1A 13151B

Tints, Tones & Shades of 18131B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 464249464249
  • Transparent 5D5A5F5D5A5F
  • Transparent 747176747176
  • Transparent 8C898D8C898D
  • Transparent A3A1A4A3A1A4
  • Transparent BAB8BBBAB8BB
  • Transparent D1D0D1D1D0D1
  • Transparent E8E7E8E8E7E8

Tones

  • Transparent 2D292F2D292F
  • Transparent 373439373439
  • Transparent 423F43423F43
  • Transparent 4C4A4E4C4A4E
  • Transparent 565458565458
  • Transparent 615F62615F62
  • Transparent 6B6A6C6B6A6C
  • Transparent 767576767576

Shades

  • Transparent 130F16130F16
  • Transparent 110D13110D13
  • Transparent 0E0B100E0B10
  • Transparent 0C0A0E0C0A0E
  • Transparent 0A080B0A080B
  • Transparent 070608070608
  • Transparent 050405050405
  • Transparent 020203020203

#18131B Color Patterns

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    #18131B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #18131B Plaid Pattern


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