Shadow Black color hex code is #1B1610

What is Shadow Black Color?

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Shadow Black has the hex code #1B1610. The equivalent RGB values are (27, 22, 16), which means it is composed of 42% red, 34% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:19 Y:41 K:89. In the HSV/HSB scale, Shadow Black has a hue of 33°, 41% 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.

Shadow Black is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the Shadow Black CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Shadow Black Color Codes

Hex Code	#1B1610
RGB Values	(27, 22, 16)
CMYK Values	(0%, 19%, 41%, 89%)
HSV/HSB Values	(33°, 41%, 11%)
Closest Web Safe	#330000
Inverse Color	#E4E9EF [Bright Gray]
Closest Pantone®	Black 6 C
Closest RAL	8022 [Black brown]
Complementary Color	#10151B [Chinese Black]

Shadow Black Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#161616
Desaturated	#161616
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#171717
Weighted Average (Luma)	#171717
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#515151

Shadow Black Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 1B1610. Complementary color is 10151B

Complementary Palette

The complement of Shadow Black is Chinese Black with the hex code #10151B. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #1B1610 color is offered by #10151B. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (1B1610, 1B1B10 and 1B1110)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Shadow Black (#1B1610) are Black Chocolate (#1B1B10) and Licorice (#1B1110). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Shadow Black with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (1B1610, 101B1B and 11101B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Shadow Black (#1B1610) are #101B1B (Chinese Black) and #11101B (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.

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Triadic color palette with (1B1610, 101B16 and 16101B)

Triadic Palette

Shadow Black triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #101B16 (Chinese Black) and #16101B (Chinese Black) along with #1B1610 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 (1B1610, 101B16, 10151B and 1B1015)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Shadow Black has four colors - #101B16 (Chinese Black), #10151B (Chinese Black) and #1B1015 (Licorice) in addition to the base color (#1B1610). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (1B1610, 101B11, 10151B and 1B101B)

Square Palette

Shadow Black square color palette has #101B11 (Chinese Black), #10151B (Chinese Black) and #1B101B (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.

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Shadow Black Color Rainbow Palette

Our Shadow Black rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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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