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HEX 121212 - #121212, RGB(18,18,18) Color


Color Name: Smoky Black*
Hex Color Code: #121212
RGB Color Code: RGB(18, 18, 18)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 92.9%





What color is 121212?

The RGB color code for color number #121212 is RGB(18, 18, 18). In the RGB color model, #121212 has a red value of 18, a green value of 18, and a blue value of 18. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 92.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation, and 7.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #121212 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation and 7.1 % brightness/value.

Color 121212 is cool or warm?

Color 121212 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of 121212?

Color code 121212 has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #121212 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(18, 18, 18)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
18 (7.1%)
Blue
18 (7.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
92.94%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 0.0 %, 7.1 %)

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Lightness
7.06 %.

RYB

RYB(221, 222, 229)
Red
221 (86.5%)
Yellow
222 (86.9%)
Blue
229 (89.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Brightness / Value
7.06 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 7.06 %

B: 92.94 %

XYZ

X : 0.57

Y : 0.6

Z : 0.66

YXY

Y1 : 0.6

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 92.94%

M : 92.94%

Y : 92.94%


LRV

~ 0.6 %

Munsell Color System

N0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 5.46

A : 0

B : -0

CIE-Lch

L : 5.46

C : 0

H : 296.81

CIE-Luv

L : 5.46

U : 0

V : -0

Hunter-Lab

L : 7.78

A : -0.41

B : 0.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #121212


Here are the colors similar to 121212. 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.



#100C08
Smoky Black
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#1B1B1B
Eerie Black
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#000000
Black
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#1B1610
Shadow Black
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 121212.


#0E0E10
RAL 9005 - Jet Black
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#1A1718
RAL 8022 - Black Brown
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 121212.


#0B0E10
BS 00-E-53 - Black
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#000000
BS 08-A-14 - Black
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#0F1619
BS 18-C-40 - Black
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 121212.


#19191A
PANTONE Neutral Black C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#212322
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#101820
PANTONE Black 6 C
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 121212.


#212122
RAL 000 15 00 - Ink Black
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#2B2B2B
RAL 000 20 00 - Slate Black
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 121212.







Paint color for Hex #121212


Here are the paint colors similar to 121212. 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 121212 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #121212 to Valspar


#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#2E2E30
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#2F2F2F
Tomcat (8006-12G)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 121212 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #121212 to Sherwin Williams


#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 9.41 (90.6% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)
#353337
Domino (SW 6989)
ΔE - 10.94 (89.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 121212 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #121212 to Benjamin Moore


#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 9.62 (90.4% similar)
#333334
Jet Black (2120-10)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 10.57 (89.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 121212 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #121212 to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 12.54 (87.5% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 14.12 (85.9% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 16.14 (83.9% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 16.32 (83.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 121212 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #121212 to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 14.25 (85.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 121212 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #121212 to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 13.38 (86.6% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 15.64 (84.4% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 16.11 (83.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#121212 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.

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