Convert Pantone Black 6 C to its closest RAL equivalent. The best match is RAL 5004 (Black blue) with ΔE 4.4.
| HEX | #101820 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 16, 24, 32 |
| CMYK | 50%, 25%, 0%, 87% |
| HSL | 210°, 33%, 9% |
| LAB | 7.8, -1.0, -6.8 |
| LCH | 7.8, 6.8, 261.8° |
| On White | 17.89:1 — AAA |
|---|---|
| On Black | 1.17:1 — Fail |
| RAL Code | Name | HEX | ΔE |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAL 5004 | Black blue | #18171C | 4.4 |
| RAL 9011 | Graphite black | #1C1C1C | 7.2 |
| RAL 9017 | Traffic black | #1E1E1E | 7.6 |
| RAL 5008 | Grey blue | #26252D | 8.2 |
| RAL 8022 | Black brown | #212121 | 8.4 |
The closest RAL equivalent to Pantone Black 6 C is RAL 5004 (Black blue) with a Delta E of 4.4.
Pantone Black 6 C has the HEX value #101820, RGB(16, 24, 32), CMYK(50%, 25%, 0%, 87%), LAB(7.8, -1.0, -6.8), and LCH values.
Black signifies elegance, formality, and authority. RAL blacks (9xxx series) are used in high-end automotive finishes, professional equipment, and luxury packaging. In fashion and editorial design, black is timeless and universally sophisticated.