Black Eel
#463E3F
What color is Black Eel
Black Eel is a dark medium bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Pastel Crimson, and it has low lightness and low saturation. Black Eel effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Black Eel
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Black Eel is #463E3F.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Black Eel has 27%% Red, 24% Green, and 25% Blue.
Black Eel has 352° Hue, 11% Saturation, and 27% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Black Eel has 352° Hue, 6% Saturation, and 26% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Black Eel has 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 10% yellow, and 73% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#463E3F |
|
RGB |
(70, 62, 63) |
(27%, 24%, 25%) |
HSV |
(352°, 11, 27) |
(98%, 11%, 27%) |
HSL |
(352°, 6, 26) |
(98%, 6%, 26%) |
CMYK |
(0, 11, 10, 73) |
(0%, 11%, 10%, 73%) |
How does Black Eel contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Black Eel is 5%, which is low.
Black Eel has a higher contrast with white than black.
Black Eel and black have a 2.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Black Eel and white have a 10.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
5% |
insufficient (2.0) |
AAA (10.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Black Eel
How to mix Black Eel paint
To mix Black Eel paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Red, 73% Black, 24% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
3%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
73%
White
24%
To mix Black Eel paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Magenta, 1% Yellow, 73% Black, 24% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
2%
Yellow
1%
Black
73%
White
24%
What colors are similar to Black Eel
Colors similar to Black Eel are: Black Cat, Vampire Grey, Matterhorn, Liver, and Ferra. Black Cat is brighter than Black Eel. Vampire Grey is paler and lighter than Black Eel. Matterhorn is more magenta and brighter than Black Eel. Liver is more magenta and lighter than Black Eel. Ferra is more red and brighter and lighter than Black Eel.
