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#1B161C Hex Code

Color Name: Eerie Black

What is hex #1B161C Color?

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The color name of hex code #1B161C is Eerie Black. The RGB values are (27, 22, 28) which means it is composed of 35% red, 29% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:22 Y:0 K:89. In the HSV/HSB scale, #1B161C has a hue of 290°, 21% 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 #1B161C Color Codes

Color NameEerie Black
RGB Values(27, 22, 28)
CMYK Values(4%, 22%, 0%, 89%)
HSV/HSB Values(290°, 21%, 11%)
Closest Web Safe#330033
Inverse Color#E4E9E3 [Platinum]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color#171C16 [Eerie Black]
#1B161C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#1A1A1A
Desaturated#191919
Weighted Average (Most Common)#181818
Weighted Average (Luma)#171717
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#535353

Hex #1B161C Color Palettes

1B161C is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 1B161C. Complementary color is 171C16

Complementary Palette

The complement of #1B161C is #171C16 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 #1B161C color is offered by #171C16. 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.

1B161C 171C16
Analogous color palette with (1B161C, 1C161A and 18161C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #1B161C are #1C161A and #18161C, called Eerie Black and Eerie Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #1B161C 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.

1B161C 1C161A 18161C
Split Complementary color palette with (1B161C, 1A1C16 and 161C18)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #1B161C are #1A1C16 (Eerie Black) and #161C18 (Eerie 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.

1B161C 1A1C16 161C18
Triadic color palette with (1B161C, 1C1B16 and 161C1B)

Triadic Palette

#1B161C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1C1B16 (Eerie Black) and #161C1B (Eerie Black) along with #1B161C, 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.

1B161C 1C1B16 161C1B
Tetradic color palette with (1B161C, 1C1B16, 171C16 and 16171C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #1B161C has #1C1B16 (Eerie Black), #171C16 (Eerie Black) and #16171C (Eerie 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.

1B161C 1C1B16 171C16 16171C
Square color palette with (1B161C, 1C1816, 171C16 and 161A1C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #1B161C contains #1C1816 (Black Chocolate), #171C16 (Eerie Black) and #161A1C (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.

1B161C 1C1816 171C16 161A1C
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Hex #1B161C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #1B161C 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.

1B161C 1C1618 1C1916 1A1C16 161C18 161B1C 16161C

Tints, Tones & Shades of 1B161C Color

Tints

  • Transparent 494549494549
  • Transparent 5F5C605F5C60
  • Transparent 767377767377
  • Transparent 8D8B8E8D8B8E
  • Transparent A4A2A4A4A2A4
  • Transparent BBB9BBBBB9BB
  • Transparent D1D0D2D1D0D2
  • Transparent E8E8E8E8E8E8

Tones

  • Transparent 2F2B302F2B30
  • Transparent 39363A39363A
  • Transparent 434044434044
  • Transparent 4E4B4E4E4B4E
  • Transparent 585658585658
  • Transparent 626062626062
  • Transparent 6C6B6C6C6B6C
  • Transparent 767576767576

Shades

  • Transparent 161216161216
  • Transparent 130F14130F14
  • Transparent 100D11100D11
  • Transparent 0E0B0E0E0B0E
  • Transparent 0B090B0B090B
  • Transparent 080708080708
  • Transparent 050406050406
  • Transparent 030203030203

#1B161C Color Patterns

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