Carbon Color Code: HEX Code & RGB Code Values

Looking for specific carbon color code? Get exact carbon hex code #1C1C1C and carbon RGB code rgb(28,28,28). Complete color information for design and development projects featuring this deep, elemental black color.

HEX#1C1C1C

RGBrgb(28,28,28)

Shades of Carbon

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HEX Color Value

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Shades (Adding Black)

• 1C1C1C

  rgb(28, 28, 28)
• 191919

  rgb(25, 25, 25)
• 151515

  rgb(21, 21, 21)
• 111111

  rgb(17, 17, 17)
• 0C0C0C

  rgb(12, 12, 12)
• 060606

  rgb(6, 6, 6)
• 000000

  rgb(0, 0, 0)

Tints (Adding White)

• 1C1C1C

  rgb(28, 28, 28)
• 3C3C3C

  rgb(60, 60, 60)
• 5F5F5F

  rgb(95, 95, 95)
• 848484

  rgb(132, 132, 132)
• ABABAB

  rgb(171, 171, 171)
• D4D4D4

  rgb(212, 212, 212)
• FFFFFF

  rgb(255, 255, 255)

Tones (Adding Gray)

• 1C1C1C

  rgb(28, 28, 28)
• 1C1C1C

  rgb(28, 28, 28)
• 1C1C1C

  rgb(28, 28, 28)
• 1C1C1C

  rgb(28, 28, 28)
• 1C1C1C

  rgb(28, 28, 28)
• 1C1C1C

  rgb(28, 28, 28)
• 808080

  rgb(128, 128, 128)

Carbon Palette

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Sequential

Single hue gradient for data visualization

7 colors

Lightest

#888082

Light

#625C5E

Medium Light

#3D3B3B

Medium

#1C1C1C

Medium Dark

#181818

Dark

#131313

Darkest

#0D0D0D

Diverging

Dual hue gradient with a neutral midpoint

9 colors

Base End

#1C1C1C

Left Dark

#4B4B4B

Left Medium

#808080

Left Light

#B9B9B9

Neutral

#F5F5F5

Right Light

#B9B9B9

Right Medium

#808080

Right Dark

#4B4B4B

Complementary End

#1C1C1C

Monochromatic

Same hue, different brightness/saturation

5 colors

Lightest

#FFFFFF

Light

#848484

Medium

#1C1C1C

Dark

#111111

Darkest

#000000

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

5 colors

Left Adjacent 2

#1C1C1C

Left Adjacent 1

#1C1C1C

Main

#1C1C1C

Right Adjacent 1

#1C1C1C

Right Adjacent 2

#1C1C1C

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

2 colors

Main

#1C1C1C

Complementary

#1C1C1C

Triadic

Evenly spaced around the color wheel (120° apart)

3 colors

Main

#1C1C1C

Secondary

#1C1C1C

Tertiary

#1C1C1C

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

4 colors

Main

#1C1C1C

Right 90°

#1C1C1C

Complementary

#1C1C1C

Left 90°

#1C1C1C

Tetradic

Two pairs of complementary colors

4 colors

Main

#1C1C1C

Secondary

#1C1C1C

Complementary

#1C1C1C

Complementary Secondary

#1C1C1C

Split Complementary

Complementary colors ±30°

3 colors

Main

#1C1C1C

Split Left

#1C1C1C

Split Right

#1C1C1C

Cyclic

Circular gradient for periodic data

8 colors

0°

#1C1C1C

45°

#1C1C1C

90°

#1C1C1C

135°

#1C1C1C

180°

#1C1C1C

225°

#1C1C1C

270°

#1C1C1C

315°

#1C1C1C

Pastel

Soft, desaturated colors for modern UI

6 colors

Light Pastel

#ABABAB

Pastel 1

#B6B6B6

Pastel 2

#C1C1C1

Pastel 3

#CDCDCD

Pastel 4

#D8D8D8

Deep Pastel

#E3E3E3

Common Black Color Codes (HEX & RGB)

Black →

HEX:#000000

RGB:rgb(0, 0, 0)

Jet Black →

HEX:#0A0A0A

RGB:rgb(10,10,10)

Matte Black →

HEX:#1A1A1A

RGB:rgb(26,26,26)

Light Black →

HEX:#333333

RGB:rgb(51,51,51)

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HEX Color Value

All Formats:

• HEX:
  #1C1C1C
• RGB:
  rgb(28, 28, 28)
• CMYK:
  cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 89%)
• HSV:
  hsv(0°, 0%, 11%)
• HSL:
  hsl(0°, 0%, 11%)

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What is Carbon?

Carbon is a deep, elemental black color inspired by the element carbon. It's a fundamental, timeless shade that evokes feelings of strength and versatility. This color is often associated with chemistry, nature, and essential aesthetics.

The hex code for carbon is #1C1C1C, with RGB values of rgb(28, 28, 28). It's a fundamental, beautiful color that adds strength to any design.

Design Applications

Carbon works well in scientific designs, technology branding, and industrial aesthetics. It pairs beautifully with white, blue, and green. Use it for science products, tech designs, or to create a strong, essential atmosphere in your projects.

FAQ

What is the carbon hex code?

The carbon hex code is #1C1C1C.

What colors complement carbon?

Carbon pairs well with white, blue, green, and orange.

Is carbon named after the element?

Yes, it's named for the elemental carbon.