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#1C292B Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Gunmetal

What is hex #1C292B Color?

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The color name of hex code #1C292B is Dark Gunmetal. The RGB values are (28, 41, 43) which means it is composed of 25% red, 37% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:35 M:5 Y:0 K:83. In the HSV/HSB scale, #1C292B has a hue of 188°, 35% saturation and a brightness value of 17%.
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 #1C292B Color Codes

Color NameDark Gunmetal
RGB Values(28, 41, 43)
CMYK Values(35%, 5%, 0%, 83%)
HSV/HSB Values(188°, 35%, 17%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#E3D6D4 [Timberwolf]
Closest Pantone®433 C
Closest RAL9011 [Graphite black]
Complementary Color#2B1E1C [Raisin Black]
#1C292B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#252525
Desaturated#242424
Weighted Average (Most Common)#252525
Weighted Average (Luma)#262626
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#686868

Hex #1C292B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 1C292B. Complementary color is 2B1E1C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #1C292B is #2B1E1C which is called Raisin Black. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #1C292B color is offered by #2B1E1C. 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.

1C292B 2B1E1C
Analogous color palette with (1C292B, 1C222B and 1C2B26)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #1C292B are #1C222B and #1C2B26, called Dark Gunmetal and Dark Gunmetal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #1C292B 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.

1C292B 1C222B 1C2B26
Split Complementary color palette with (1C292B, 2B1C22 and 2B261C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #1C292B are #2B1C22 (Raisin Black) and #2B261C (Pine Tree). 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.

1C292B 2B1C22 2B261C
Triadic color palette with (1C292B, 2B1C29 and 292B1C)

Triadic Palette

#1C292B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2B1C29 (Raisin Black) and #292B1C (Pine Tree) along with #1C292B, 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.

1C292B 2B1C29 292B1C
Tetradic color palette with (1C292B, 2B1C29, 2B1E1C and 1C2B1E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #1C292B has #2B1C29 (Raisin Black), #2B1E1C (Raisin Black) and #1C2B1E (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.

1C292B 2B1C29 2B1E1C 1C2B1E
Square color palette with (1C292B, 261C2B, 2B1E1C and 222B1C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #1C292B contains #261C2B (Raisin Black), #2B1E1C (Raisin Black) and #222B1C (Pine Tree). 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.

1C292B 261C2B 2B1E1C 222B1C
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Hex #1C292B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #1C292B 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.

1C292B 1C1C2B 291C2B 2B1C20 2B241C 252B1C 1C2B20

Tints, Tones & Shades of 1C292B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 495455495455
  • Transparent 60696B60696B
  • Transparent 777F80777F80
  • Transparent 8E94958E9495
  • Transparent A4A9AAA4A9AA
  • Transparent BBBFBFBBBFBF
  • Transparent D2D4D5D2D4D5
  • Transparent E8EAEAE8EAEA

Tones

  • Transparent 303A3C303A3C
  • Transparent 3A43453A4345
  • Transparent 444C4D444C4D
  • Transparent 4E55564E5556
  • Transparent 585D5E585D5E
  • Transparent 626667626667
  • Transparent 6C6F6F6C6F6F
  • Transparent 767778767778

Shades

  • Transparent 162122162122
  • Transparent 141D1E141D1E
  • Transparent 11191A11191A
  • Transparent 0E15160E1516
  • Transparent 0B10110B1011
  • Transparent 080C0D080C0D
  • Transparent 060809060809
  • Transparent 030404030404

#1C292B Color Patterns

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    #1C292B Honeycomb Pattern

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    #1C292B Leaves Pattern

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    #1C292B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #1C292B Trellis Pattern

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    #1C292B Plaid Pattern


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