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Jet Black

#151C1E

Jet Black is a cool dark color with the hex code #151C1E. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 21, 28, 30 in digital design or CMYK 30%, 7%, 0%, 88% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Jet Black Color Values

HEX
#151C1E
RGB
21, 28, 30
HSL
193°, 18%, 10%
CMYK
30, 7, 0, 88

About this color

Jet Black sits at 193° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 18% saturation and 10% lightness, this muted dark hue offers sophisticated, understated presence.

In digital design, cool colors like Jet Black work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Jet Black in print, the CMYK breakdown of 30%, 7%, 0%, 88% ensures accurate color reproduction. The high black component suggests this color will print deep and rich, though screen appearance may vary from print output.

How to use Jet Black

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #151C1E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 21, 28, 30;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#151C1E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 30%
M: 7%
Y: 0%
K: 88%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(21, 28, 30)
rgba(21, 28, 30, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #151C1E?
#151C1E is Jet Black, a cool dark color with RGB values of 21, 28, 30. It has a hue of 193°, 18% saturation, and 10% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #151C1E?
The RGB color code for #151C1E is rgb(21, 28, 30). This means it contains 21 red, 28 green, and 30 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Jet Black a warm or cool color?
Jet Black (#151C1E) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #151C1E in CSS?
You can use #151C1E in CSS with: background-color: #151C1E; or color: #151C1E; or as an RGB value: rgb(21, 28, 30). For print design, use CMYK: 30%, 7%, 0%, 88%.