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What color is 101C21?

The RGB color code for color number #101C21 is RGB(16, 28, 33). In the RGB color model, #101C21 has a red value of 16, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.5% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 87.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.6° (degrees), 34.7 % saturation, and 9.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #101C21 has a hue of 197.6° (degrees), 51.5 % saturation and 12.9 % brightness/value.



Color 101C21 is cool or warm?

Color 101C21 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #101C21? (For interior and product design)

101C21 has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#101C21

Light Color


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Is #101C21 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 101C21 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #101C21 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(16, 28, 33)
Red
16 (6.3%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
51.52%
Magenta
15.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
87.06%

HSL

HSL(197.65deg, 34.7 %, 9.6 %)

Hue
197.65°
Saturation
34.69 %.
Lightness
9.61 %.

RYB

RYB(198, 210, 225)
Red
198 (77.7%)
Yellow
210 (82.3%)
Blue
225 (88.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.65°
Saturation
51.52 %.
Brightness / Value
12.94 %.

HWB

H: 197.65°

W: 6.27 %

B: 87.06 %

XYZ

X : 0.9

Y : 1.05

Z : 1.59

YXY

Y1 : 1.05

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 93.73%

M : 89.02%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 1.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.3B 0.9/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 9.41

A : -3.59

B : -5.12

CIE-Lch

L : 9.41

C : 6.26

H : 234.99

CIE-Luv

L : 9.41

U : -3.58

V : -3.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 10.25

A : -2.2

B : -2.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #101C21

Here are the colors similar to 101C21. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#010B13 Color
Rich Black
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#232B2B Color
Charleston Green
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#1A2421 Color
Dark Jungle Green
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#1B1B1B Color
Eerie Black
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 101C21.

#0F1619 Color
BS 18-C-40 - Black
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#191A1C Color
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#0B0E10 Color
BS 00-E-53 - Black
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 101C21.

#101820 Color
PANTONE Black 6 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#131E29 Color
PANTONE 7547 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#1D252D Color
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#081F2C Color
PANTONE 5395 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 101C21.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 101C21.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 101C21.



Paint color for Hex #101C21

Here are the paint colors similar to 101C21. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 101C21 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #101C21 to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 101C21 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #101C21 to Benjamin Moore



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 101C21 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #101C21 to Sherwin Williams



Behr

Hex color 101C21 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #101C21 to Behr

#3D3E3E Color
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)
#3F3F3E Color
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 101C21 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #101C21 to Dunn-Edwards

#3B3A3A Color
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 12.37 (87.6% similar)
#3E3F41 Color
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 12.95 (87.1% similar)
#384543 Color
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)
#353F51 Color
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 101C21 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #101C21 to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 101C21 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #101C21 to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C Color
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 12.90 (87.1% similar)
#454749 Color
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 15.11 (84.9% similar)
#45494C Color
Railings (31)
ΔE - 15.32 (84.7% similar)
#3F4D57 Color
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.86 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#101C21 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



101C21
Rich Black*

211510
Licorice*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #101C21?

Color that best contrast with #101C21 is #211510, color name is Licorice*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #101C21?

Complementary or Opposite color for #101C21 is #211510, color name is Licorice*.





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