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Eerie black / #1b1b1b Hex Color Code

#1b1b1b Paint ChipThe color eerie black with hexadecimal color code #1b1b1b is a very dark shade of gray. In the RGB color model #1b1b1b is comprised of 10.59% red, 10.59% green and 10.59% blue. In the HSL color space #1b1b1b has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0% saturation and 11% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 0 nm.

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Tints and Shades

#1b1b1b to white

  1. #1b1b1b
  2. #3b3b3b
  3. #5e5e5e
  4. #838383
  5. #ababab
  6. #d4d4d4
  7. #ffffff

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. RAL

    1. ★ RAL 9011 / Graphite black
      #1c1c1c       ΔE = 0.501 / LRV ≈ 1.2%
    2. ★ RAL 9017 / Traffic black
      #1e1e1e       ΔE = 1.497 / LRV ≈ 1.3%

  2. Caparol

    1. ★ 128 / 128 Kastanienbr+Eukaly1/1
      #1c1c1c       ΔE = 0.501 / LRV ≈ 1.2%

  3. Ford

    1. ★ Dark Walnut
      #1c1c1c       ΔE = 0.501 / LRV ≈ 1.2%
    2. Medium Graphite
      #202020       ΔE = 2.483 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

  4. Dupont

    1. ★ CAS1001
      #1b1b1c       ΔE = 0.740 / LRV ≈ 1.1%
    2. ★ CAS1002
      #171718       ΔE = 2.127 / LRV ≈ 0.9%

  5. Beckers

    1. ★ Rock n roll 521 / S 9000-N
      #191919       ΔE = 1.010 / LRV ≈ 1.0%

  6. Volvo

    1. ★ Apollo Grey / VW-024
      #191a1b       ΔE = 1.058 / LRV ≈ 1.0%

  7. Resene

    1. ★ Black N24-000-098
      #1e1e1e       ΔE = 1.497 / LRV ≈ 1.3%
    2. ★ Chimney Sweep N25-002-289
      #1c1d1f       ΔE = 1.817 / LRV ≈ 1.2%

  8. Crown Paint

    1. ★ Jet Black
      #1e1e1e       ΔE = 1.497 / LRV ≈ 1.3%

  9. Alcro

    1. ★ Midnight lacquer
      #1e1e1e       ΔE = 1.497 / LRV ≈ 1.3%
    2. ★ Onyx
      #1a181a       ΔE = 2.193 / LRV ≈ 0.9%

  10. Vallejo

    1. ★ Vallejo 70.861 #170
      #181b1c       ΔE = 1.663 / LRV ≈ 1.1%

  11. Liebherr

    1. ★ Asphaltgrau / CM498G2
      #1a1d1e       ΔE = 1.785 / LRV ≈ 1.2%

  12. Toyo Ink

    1. ★ ミレニアムブラック
      #1e1d1f       ΔE = 1.950 / LRV ≈ 1.3%

  13. Audi

    1. ★ Brilliant Black / 9004, A2, A2A2, A2PA, A2PW, A2SF, A2SW, LY9B
      #1f1f1f       ΔE = 1.991 / LRV ≈ 1.4%
    2. Schwarz / 9010, A1, L041
      #1f2020       ΔE = 2.431 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

  14. Aixam

    1. ★ Gris Cross Mat / A709
      #171718       ΔE = 2.127 / LRV ≈ 0.9%

  15. Chrysler

    1. Vipor Slate Crystal
      #19191c       ΔE = 2.412 / LRV ≈ 1.0%

  16. GM / General Motors

    1. Dark Rosewood
      #1e1b18       ΔE = 2.733 / LRV ≈ 1.1%

  17. Pantone / PMS

    1. Hexachrome Black
      #212121       ΔE = 2.973 / LRV ≈ 1.5%

#1b1b1b HTML / CSS Code Examples

#1b1b1b foreground

The holy grail is to spend less time making the picture than it takes people to look at it.

Banksy
<p style="color: #1b1b1b">…</p>

#1b1b1b background

Great art picks up where nature ends.

Marc Chagall
<p style="background-color: #1b1b1b">…</p>

#1b1b1b shadow

Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Andy Warhol
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #1b1b1b">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
1776411
Binary
00011011, 00011011, 00011011
Hexadecimal
#1b1b1b
LRV
≈ 1.1%
Closest short hex
#222 ΔE = 3.461
RGB
rgb(27, 27, 27)
RGBA
rgba(27, 27, 27, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.333, g: 0.333, b: 0.333
RYB
red: 0.106%, yellow: 0.106%, blue: 0.106%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-15000805 / 0xff1b1b1b
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 11%)
HSLA
hsla(0, 0%, 11%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 0° (0.000), saturation: 0% (0.000), value: 11% (0.106)
HSP
hue: 0.000, saturation: 0.000%, perceived brightness: 10.588%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 146.356, S: 0.000, L: 9.767
Cubehelix
H: -188.190, S: 0.000, L: 0.106
TSL
T: 1.484, S: 0.000, L: 0.106
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 0% (0.000), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 89% (0.894)
CMY
cyan: 89% (0.894), magenta: 89% (0.894), yellow: 89% (0.894)
XYZ
X: 1.042, Y: 1.096, Z: 1.193
xyY
x: 0.313, y: 0.329, Y: 1.096
CIELab
L: 9.767, a: -0.000, b: 0.000
CIELuv
L: 9.767, u: -0.000, v: 0.000
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 9.767, C: 0.000, H: 158.199
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 9.767, C: 0.000, H: 146.356
Hunter-Lab
L: 10.469, a: -0.559, b: 0.570
CIECAM02
J: 8.307, C: 0.625, h: 210.929, Q: 56.783, M: 0.546, s: 9.807, H: 267.802
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.081, jaune: -0.047, green: 0.080
LMS
L: 1.040, M: 1.135, S: 1.192
YCbCr
Y: 39.193, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000
YCgCo
Y: 27.000, Cg: 0.000, Co: 6.750
YDbDr
Y: 27.000, Db: 0.000, Dr: 0.000
YPbPr
Y: 27.000, Pb: 0.000, Pr: -0.000
xvYCC
Y: 39.188, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000
YIQ
Y: 27.000, I: 0.000, Q: -0.000
YUV
Y: 27.000, U: 0.000, V: 0.000
Munsell Color System
7.5BG 2/2 ΔE = 10.400
Brand Color
GitHub ΔE = 2.941

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