Home > Color > HEX 12171b

HEX 12171B - #12171B, RGB(18,23,27) Color


Color Name: Rich Black*
Hex Color Code: #12171B
RGB Color Code: RGB(18, 23, 27)
CMYK Values*: 33.3%, 14.8%, 0.0%, 89.4%





What color is 12171B?

The RGB color code for color number #12171B is RGB(18, 23, 27). In the RGB color model, #12171B has a red value of 18, a green value of 23, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.3% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 89.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 8.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #12171B has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation and 10.6 % brightness/value.

Color 12171B is cool or warm?

Color 12171B is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 12171B?

Color code 12171B 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 #12171B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(18, 23, 27)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
23 (9.0%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.33%
Magenta
14.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
89.41%

HSL

HSL(206.67deg, 20.0 %, 8.8 %)

Hue
206.67°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
8.82 %.

RYB

RYB(208, 213, 226)
Red
208 (81.6%)
Yellow
213 (83.7%)
Blue
226 (88.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.67°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Brightness / Value
10.59 %.

HWB

H: 206.67°

W: 7.06 %

B: 89.41 %

XYZ

X : 0.75

Y : 0.82

Z : 1.16

YXY

Y1 : 0.82

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 92.94%

M : 90.98%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 0.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.8B 0.7/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 7.41

A : -1.07

B : -3.59

CIE-Lch

L : 7.41

C : 3.74

H : 253.34

CIE-Luv

L : 7.41

U : -1.49

V : -2.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 9.06

A : -1

B : -1.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #12171B


Here are the colors similar to 12171B. 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 - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#1B1B1B
Eerie Black
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#16161D
Eigengrau
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#000000
Black
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 12171B.


#0F1619
BS 18-C-40 - Black
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#0B0E10
BS 00-E-53 - Black
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#000000
BS 08-A-14 - Black
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 12171B.


#101820
PANTONE Black 6 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#19191A
PANTONE Neutral Black C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#131E29
PANTONE 7547 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 12171B.


#0E0E10
RAL 9005 - Jet Black
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#1A1718
RAL 8022 - Black Brown
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 12171B.


#212122
RAL 000 15 00 - Ink Black
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#2B2B2B
RAL 000 20 00 - Slate Black
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#2B3036
RAL 260 20 15 - Suit Blue
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 12171B.







Paint color for Hex #12171B


Here are the paint colors similar to 12171B. 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 12171B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #12171B to Valspar


#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 12171B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #12171B to Sherwin Williams


#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)
#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 12171B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #12171B to Benjamin Moore


#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)
#333334
Jet Black (2120-10)
ΔE - 9.63 (90.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 12171B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #12171B to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 13.13 (86.9% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 14.05 (86.0% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 14.51 (85.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 12171B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #12171B to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.6% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 12171B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #12171B to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 14.22 (85.8% similar)
#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 15.31 (84.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#12171B 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.

12171B
1B1612

#12171B Opposite Color







Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #12171B color



Website mockup example for #12171B color



T-Shirt mockup example for #12171B color


Chart visualization example with #12171B color



#12171B Color Images and Patterns