Information about #101509 color

#101509 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#101509 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(16, 21, 9) — 6.3% red, 8.2% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 5 / 92. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #101509 reads as a confidently colored zesty chartreuse and sits very close to black. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Marshland (#0B0F08). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fingertips (#130E0C) and Adomo (#121002).

The recipe behind #101509 is rgb(16, 21, 9), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #101509: 18.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:92), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #101509 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#101509 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#101509 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#101509 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#101509 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#273119

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#3E4A2D

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#545F45

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Grey

#808080

#101509 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#09150B

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#151509

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#151009

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#150B09

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#101509 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#0E0915
#0E0915

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#140915
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#090A15
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#151409
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#091015
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#150910
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#09150E
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#0E0915
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#150910
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#091514
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#0E0915
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#15090A
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Nearest named colors to #101509

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Marshland color link
Marshland

#0B0F08

Fingertips color link
Fingertips

#130E0C

Adomo color link
Adomo

#121002

Smoky Black color link
Smoky Black

#100C08

Vintage Black color link
Vintage Black

#18130E

Contract Leather color link
Contract Leather

#0C0C0C

Drawlz Brand Co. Black Noir color link
Drawlz Brand Co. Black Noir

#0B0B0B

Chinese Black color link
Chinese Black

#141414

Asphalt color link
Asphalt

#130A06

Acadia color link
Acadia

#1B1404

Very Deep Chartreuse Green color link
Very Deep Chartreuse Green

#0E1D00

Crowshead color link
Crowshead

#1C1208

#101509 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#101509 color image #101509 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#101509 color image #101509 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#101509
  • RGB16, 21, 9
  • CMYK2, 0, 5, 92
  • HSL85°, 40%, 6%
  • HSL Precise85°, 40%, 5.882%
  • HSV85°, 57%, 8%
  • HSB85°, 57%, 8%
  • HEX ID101509
  • DECIMAL ID1053961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
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