1. blacks
2. dark-muteds
3. Black Wash

Color Black Wash black (#0c0c0c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Black Wash black (#0c0c0c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blacks

blacks Family:
dark-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
dark-toned

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Black Wash / #0c0c0c

The HTML HEX code is #0c0c0c. The corresponding color name is "Black Wash". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 12%, Green (G): 12%, Blue (B): 12%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 95%. In the HSL color space, #0c0c0c has a hue of 0°, saturation of 0%, and lightness of 5%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 0% for saturation, and 5% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 3, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 0, Y: 0, Z: 0. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.0471, U (chrominance) = 0.0000, and V (chrominance) = 0.0000.

The decimal value of the color is 789516. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #000000. Variations of the colour are #404040 for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #0c0c0c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6504 Kelvin (6504K).

The approximate wavelength of #0c0c0c is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Black Wash (Hex: #0c0c0c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #0c0c0c, named Black Wash, resembles the dark shades found in deep cave systems. This color evokes a sense of mystery and depth, similar to the hidden wonders found within these natural formations. It also resembles the aged patina of antique iron or metal, giving it a timeless and weathered aesthetic. Black Wash can be used to create a sense of intrigue and sophistication in design, perfect for websites or branding targeting a sophisticated audience.

Tints and Shades of #0c0c0c HEX color (Black Wash)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #0c0c0c, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #C2C2C2
• #868686
• #494949
• #0c0c0c
• #090909
• #060606
• #030303
• #000000

Tones of Black Wash (#0c0c0c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #0c0c0c, #3a3a3a is the less saturated color, while #0c0c0c is the most saturated one.

• #3a3a3a
• #2f2f2f
• #232323
• #181818
• #0c0c0c
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #0c0c0c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #0c0c0c; }

.text {color:#0c0c0c;}

.background {background-color:#0c0c0c;}

.border {border:1px solid #0c0c0c;}