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BS 18-C-40 - Black British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 18-C-40 - Black
Hex Color Code: #0F1619
RGB Color Code: RGB(15, 22, 25)
CMYK Values*: 40.0%, 12.0%, 0.0%, 90.2%





About BS 18-C-40 - Black color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 18-C-40 - Black?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 18-C-40 - Black is #0F1619, and the RGB color code is RGB(15, 22, 25).

In the RGB color model, BS 18-C-40 - Black has a red value of 15, a green value of 22, and a blue value of 25. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.0% cyan, 12.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 90.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 7.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 18-C-40 - Black has a hue of 198° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 9.8 % brightness/value.


BS 18-C-40 - Black is cool or warm?

The color BS 18-C-40 - Black is a cool color.


What is the LRV of BS 18-C-40 - Black?

BS 18-C-40 - Black 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


BS 18-C-40 - Black (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(15, 22, 25)
Red
15 (5.9%)
Green
22 (8.6%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.00%
Magenta
12.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
90.20%

HSL

HSL(198deg, 25.0 %, 7.8 %)

Hue
198°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
7.84 %.

RYB

RYB(211, 218, 229)
Red
211 (82.6%)
Yellow
218 (85.4%)
Blue
229 (89.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
9.80 %.

HWB

H: 198°

W: 5.88 %

B: 90.20 %

XYZ

X : 0.66

Y : 0.75

Z : 1.03

YXY

Y1 : 0.75

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 94.12%

M : 91.37%

Y : 90.20%


LRV

~ 0.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.9B 0.6/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 6.73

A : -2.02

B : -3.08

CIE-Lch

L : 6.73

C : 3.69

H : 236.81

CIE-Luv

L : 6.73

U : -1.85

V : -1.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 8.63

A : -1.48

B : -1.02






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 18-C-40 - Black (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 18-C-40 - Black (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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
Rich Black
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#1B1B1B
Eerie Black
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#000000
Black
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#16161D
Eigengrau
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to British Standard 4800




Pantone PMS


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to Pantone PMS


#101820
PANTONE Black 6 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#19191A
PANTONE Neutral Black C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#212322
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#131E29
PANTONE 7547 C
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to RAL Classic


#0E0E10
RAL 9005 - Jet Black
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#1A1718
RAL 8022 - Black Brown
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to RAL Design


#212122
RAL 000 15 00 - Ink Black
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#2B2B2B
RAL 000 20 00 - Slate Black
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to BS 18-C-40 - Black (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 18-C-40 - Black (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to Valspar


#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to Sherwin Williams


#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)
#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to Benjamin Moore


#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 9.62 (90.4% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)
#303536
Black Knight (2136-10)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 10.02 (90.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 15.02 (85.0% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 15.22 (84.8% similar)


Behr


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 13.37 (86.6% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.1% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 18-C-40 - Black similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 18-C-40 - Black to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 14.46 (85.5% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 15.02 (85.0% similar)
#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 15.37 (84.6% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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