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PANTONE Black 3 C HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Pantone colors, especially Pantone Solid Coated collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate the color coded with PANTONE Black 3 C in these color swatches. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#262C26
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:38, 44, 38
RGB Float:0.149, 0.173, 0.149
CMYK Percentage:14, 0, 14, 83
HSL:120,7,16
LAB:17,-4,3
LRV (?) :2.30%
PANTONE Black 3 C represented in HEX code #262C26
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #2C2C2C / BLACK (N61)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #2B3E34 / Marble Green (BS2660-6068)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #282B2F / Night (BS381C-642)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #1F261C / Deep Green (16-C-40)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #403E3B / BLACK (0099)
Munsell Color System / #2E312A / 10gy 2/1
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #252F28 / S 8505-G20Y
AMS Standard 595a / #383939 / Interior aircraft black / Camouflage (37031)
Behr paint / #2F2F2F / Beluga (770F-7)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #252F2D / Black Forest Green (HC-187)
Dulux color palette / #2D3D39 / MALLARD GREEN
Dulux Trade Paints / #2F2F30 / Black (00 E 53)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #3B3A3A / Black (DEA187)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #2F3331 / Iron Gate (DC239)
Farrow and ball colours / #3B3938 / Pitch Black (256)
Federal Standard 595c / #373838 / International black / Navy black #3 / ANA 604 (37038)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #2A2B2C / Silent Sea (515)
Isomat color system / #433D43 / LPN 2976
Kelly Moore paint colors / #2E2E30 / Black Cat (KM4883-5)
Kilz paint colors / #242322 / Deep Onyx (TB-40)
Little Greene paint colors / #2E2D2E / Lamp Black (LG 228)
Matthews Paint Colors / #2C2825 / Signal Jet Black (MP41306SP)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #414040 / Black Magic (1001-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #2F2F30 / Tricorn black (SW 6258)
Tikkurila paint colours / #3C3C3C / Indian ink (Y498)
Trumatch paint colors / #55372B / Trumatch 50-a7 (50-a7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #3F4043 / Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
Vista paint colors / #282728 / Kitty Kitty (K-784)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #333133 / PANTONE P 179-15 C
Pantone Metallics / #35413B / PANTONE 8523 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #373432 / PANTONE 10399 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #262C26 / PANTONE Black 3 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #435150 / PANTONE 5535 U
RAL Classic / #3C3C3C / Jet black (RAL 9005)
RAL Design / #282E27 / RAL 140 20 05
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #25312E / N0.15.10
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #394643 / M9.18.13
Tiger Drylac / #2C2D2E / 038/80020 Jet Black