Color Name
Dark Blue Black*
Hex Color Code
#12101F
RGB Color Code
RGB(18, 16, 31)
CMYK Values*
41.9%, 48.4%, 0.0%, 87.8%
#12101F hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 12101F?

The RGB color code for color number #12101F is RGB(18, 16, 31). In the RGB color model, #12101F has a red value of 18, a green value of 16, and a blue value of 31. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.9% cyan, 48.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 87.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 248° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation, and 9.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #12101F has a hue of 248° (degrees), 48.4 % saturation and 12.2 % brightness/value.



Color 12101F is cool or warm?

Color 12101F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #12101F? (For interior and product design)

12101F 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

#12101F

Light Color


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Is #12101F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 12101F 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 #12101F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(18, 16, 31)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
16 (6.3%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.94%
Magenta
48.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
87.84%

HSL

HSL(248deg, 31.9 %, 9.2 %)

Hue
248°
Saturation
31.91 %.
Lightness
9.22 %.

RYB

RYB(211, 209, 230)
Red
211 (82.6%)
Yellow
209 (82.1%)
Blue
230 (90.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
248°
Saturation
48.39 %.
Brightness / Value
12.16 %.

HWB

H: 248°

W: 6.27 %

B: 87.84 %

XYZ

X : 0.68

Y : 0.6

Z : 1.38

YXY

Y1 : 0.6

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 92.94%

M : 93.73%

Y : 87.84%


LRV

~ 0.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 0.5/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 5.4

A : 4.65

B : -9.68

CIE-Lch

L : 5.4

C : 10.74

H : 295.67

CIE-Luv

L : 5.4

U : 0.01

V : -5.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 7.73

A : 2.21

B : -5.13






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #12101F

Here are the colors similar to 12101F. 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.

#00001C Color
Dark Blue Black
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#16161D Color
Eigengrau
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#242124 Color
Raisin Black
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#010B13 Color
Rich Black
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 12101F.

#1C1F2A Color
PANTONE 532 C
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#1B1E36 Color
PANTONE 4146 C
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#1E1A34 Color
PANTONE 5255 C
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#221C35 Color
PANTONE 276 C
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 12101F.

#191E28 Color
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 12101F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 12101F.



Paint color for Hex #12101F

Here are the paint colors similar to 12101F. 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 12101F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #12101F to Valspar

#22262B Color
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)
#2B3140 Color
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)
#382534 Color
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 11.30 (88.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 12101F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #12101F to Benjamin Moore

#382930 Color
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)
#2E3549 Color
Old Navy (2063-10)
ΔE - 11.74 (88.3% similar)
#3C3845 Color
Deep Mulberry (2069-10)
ΔE - 12.60 (87.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 12101F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #12101F to Sherwin Williams

#353337 Color
Domino (SW 6989)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)
#2F2F30 Color
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)
#313031 Color
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 12101F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #12101F to Dunn-Edwards

#343B4E Color
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#3A3B5B Color
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 15.06 (84.9% similar)
#353F51 Color
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 15.10 (84.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 12101F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #12101F to Behr



PPG Paints

Hex color 12101F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #12101F to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 12101F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #12101F to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C Color
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 16.10 (83.9% similar)
#484348 Color
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 16.98 (83.0% similar)
#3F4666 Color
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 18.09 (81.9% similar)
#53454F Color
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 18.54 (81.5% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#12101F 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



12101F
Dark Blue Black*

1D1F10
Black Brown*


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 #12101F?

Color that best contrast with #12101F is #1D1F10, color name is Black Brown*
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 #12101F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #12101F is #1D1F10, color name is Black Brown*.





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