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#182A2A Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Gunmetal

What is hex #182A2A Color?

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The color name of hex code #182A2A is Dark Gunmetal. The RGB values are (24, 42, 42) which means it is composed of 22% red, 39% green and 39% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:43 M:0 Y:0 K:84. In the HSV/HSB scale, #182A2A has a hue of 180°, 43% saturation and a brightness value of 16%.
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 #182A2A Color Codes

Color NameDark Gunmetal
RGB Values(24, 42, 42)
CMYK Values(43%, 0%, 0%, 84%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 43%, 16%)
Closest Web Safe#003333
Inverse Color#E7D5D5 [Queen Pink]
Closest Pantone®5535 C
Closest RAL5004 [Black blue]
Complementary Color#2A1818 [Eerie Black]
#182A2A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#242424
Desaturated#212121
Weighted Average (Most Common)#252525
Weighted Average (Luma)#262626
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#686868

Hex #182A2A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 182A2A. Complementary color is 2A1818

Complementary Palette

The complement of #182A2A is #2A1818 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 #182A2A color is offered by #2A1818. 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.

182A2A 2A1818
Analogous color palette with (182A2A, 18212A and 182A21)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #182A2A are #18212A and #182A21, called Dark Gunmetal and Dark Jungle Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #182A2A 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.

182A2A 18212A 182A21
Split Complementary color palette with (182A2A, 2A1821 and 2A2118)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #182A2A are #2A1821 (Raisin Black) and #2A2118 (Raisin 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.

182A2A 2A1821 2A2118
Triadic color palette with (182A2A, 2A182A and 2A2A18)

Triadic Palette

#182A2A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2A182A (Dark Purple) and #2A2A18 (Pine Tree) along with #182A2A, 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 (182A2A, 2A182A, 2A1818 and 182A18)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #182A2A has #2A182A (Dark Purple), #2A1818 (Eerie Black) and #182A18 (Dark Jungle Green). 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.

182A2A 2A182A 2A1818 182A18
Square color palette with (182A2A, 21182A, 2A1818 and 212A18)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #182A2A contains #21182A (Raisin Black), #2A1818 (Eerie Black) and #212A18 (Dark Jungle Green). 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.

182A2A 21182A 2A1818 212A18
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Hex #182A2A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #182A2A 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 182A2A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 465555465555
  • Transparent 5D6A6A5D6A6A
  • Transparent 747F7F747F7F
  • Transparent 8C95958C9595
  • Transparent A3AAAAA3AAAA
  • Transparent BABFBFBABFBF
  • Transparent D1D4D4D1D4D4
  • Transparent E8EAEAE8EAEA

Tones

  • Transparent 2D3B3B2D3B3B
  • Transparent 374444374444
  • Transparent 424C4C424C4C
  • Transparent 4C55554C5555
  • Transparent 565E5E565E5E
  • Transparent 616666616666
  • Transparent 6B6F6F6B6F6F
  • Transparent 767777767777

Shades

  • Transparent 132222132222
  • Transparent 111D1D111D1D
  • Transparent 0E19190E1919
  • Transparent 0C15150C1515
  • Transparent 0A11110A1111
  • Transparent 070D0D070D0D
  • Transparent 050808050808
  • Transparent 020404020404

#182A2A Color Patterns

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    #182A2A Honeycomb Pattern

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    #182A2A Leaves Pattern

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    #182A2A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #182A2A Trellis Pattern

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    #182A2A Plaid Pattern


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