Color: #231C1C
#231C1C Color Information
#231C1C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #231C1C. A complement of this color would be #1B2222, perceived brightness is 0.12, and the grayscale version is #202020.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°,a saturation of 11%, and a lightness of 12%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #231C1C is composed of 14% red, 11% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 20% yellow and 86% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 1.28, x: 0.3750, and y: 0.3556.
Color Code #231C1C
Shades of Color #231C1C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #231C1C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #231C1C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #231C1C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #231C1C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 11%, and a lightness of 12%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 20%, and a value of 14%.
- HEX: #231C1C
- RGB: rgb(35, 28, 28)
- HSL: hsl(0, 11%, 12%)
- HSV: hsv(0, 20%, 14%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 20.00% magenta, 20.00% yellow, 86.00% black
- XYZ: 1.35, 1.28, 0.97
- Yxy: 1.28, 0.3750, 0.3556
- Hunter Lab: 11.11, 3.53, 1.34
- CIE-Lab: 11.11, 3.53, 1.34
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 1.35, Y: 1.28, Z: 0.97. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 1.28, x: 0.3750, and y: 0.3556.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 11.11, a: 3.53, and b: 1.34. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 11.11, a: 3.53, and b: 1.34.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #231C1C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #231C1C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #231C1C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #231C1C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #231C1C
The complementary color of #231C1C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #231C1C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #231c1c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(35, 28, 28);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(35, 28, 28, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(0, 11%, 12%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #231c1c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #231c1c;
}HTML Examples of #231C1C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #231c1c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(35, 28, 28); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(35, 28, 28, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(0, 11%, 12%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #231c1c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #231c1c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #231C1C
These colors are similar to #231C1C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.