RAL 9017 Traffic black
RAL 9017, named "Traffic black", is a Black shade from the RAL Classic collection. Its color code is #262625 with RGB values of 38, 38, 37.
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A standard black used for contrast on road signage; direct sunlight makes this look like a solid, deep traffic black, while it stays perfect in the dark, the standard for traffic signal frames and road signage.
RAL 9017 on different surfaces
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RAL 9017 Traffic black Throughout the Day
See how this color appears from morning to night as natural light changes.
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RAL 9017 Traffic black in Direct Sunlight
How this color looks when hit by direct sunlight at different times of day.
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RAL 9017 Color Codes
| RAL 9017 Name | Traffic black |
|---|---|
| RAL 9017 German Name | Verkehrsschwarz |
| RAL 9017 Root Color | Black |
| RAL 9017 HEX | #262625 |
| RAL 9017 RGB | 38, 38, 37 |
| RAL 9017 LRV | 1.9 |
| RAL 9017 RGB Percent | 14.9%, 14.9%, 14.51% |
| RAL 9017 HSV | Hue: 60° Saturation: 2.63% Value: 14.9% |
| RAL 9017 HSL | hsl(60, 1%, 15%) |
| RAL 9017 CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 3%, 85%) |
| RAL 9017 YIQ | Y: 37.886 I: 0.322 Q: -0.312 |
| RAL 9017 XYZ | X: 1.856 Y: 1.933 Z: 1.536 |
| RAL 9017 CIE Lab | L: 15.131 a: -0.179 b: 0.665 |
| RAL 9017 CIE Luv | L: 15.131 u: 0.047 v: 0.496 |
| RAL 9017 Decimal | 2500133 |
| RAL 9017 Hunter Lab | L: 13.903 a: -0.097 b: 0.299 |
RAL 9017 Contrast Comparison
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