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#A2A496 Hex Code

Color Name: Spanish Gray

What is hex #A2A496 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A2A496 is Spanish Gray. The RGB values are (162, 164, 150) which means it is composed of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:0 Y:9 K:36. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A2A496 has a hue of 69°, 9% saturation and a brightness value of 64%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #A2A496 Color Codes

Color NameSpanish Gray
RGB Values(162, 164, 150)
CMYK Values(1%, 0%, 9%, 36%)
HSV/HSB Values(69°, 9%, 64%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#5D5B69 [Black Coral]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 6 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#9896A4 [Manatee]
#A2A496 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9F9F9F
Desaturated#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A2A2A2
Weighted Average (Luma)#A3A3A3
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CACACA

Hex #A2A496 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A2A496. Complementary color is 9896A4

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A2A496 is #9896A4 which is called Manatee. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A2A496 color is offered by #9896A4. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (A2A496, 9BA496 and A49F96)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A2A496 are #9BA496 and #A49F96, called Spanish Gray and Spanish Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A2A496 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (A2A496, 969BA4 and 9F96A4)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A2A496 are #969BA4 (Manatee) and #9F96A4 (Manatee). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (A2A496, 96A2A4 and A496A2)

Triadic Palette

#A2A496 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #96A2A4 (Manatee) and #A496A2 (Heliotrope Gray) along with #A2A496, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (A2A496, 96A2A4, 9896A4 and A49896)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A2A496 has #96A2A4 (Manatee), #9896A4 (Manatee) and #A49896 (Spanish Gray). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (A2A496, 96A49F, 9896A4 and A4969B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A2A496 contains #96A49F (Morning Blue), #9896A4 (Manatee) and #A4969B (Spanish Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #A2A496 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A2A496 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of A2A496 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B5B6ABB5B6AB
  • Transparent BEBFB6BEBFB6
  • Transparent C7C8C0C7C8C0
  • Transparent D1D2CBD1D2CB
  • Transparent DADBD5DADBD5
  • Transparent E3E4E0E3E4E0
  • Transparent ECEDEAECEDEA
  • Transparent F6F6F5F6F6F5

Tones

  • Transparent 9B9D929B9D92
  • Transparent 98998F98998F
  • Transparent 94968D94968D
  • Transparent 91928B91928B
  • Transparent 8E8E898E8E89
  • Transparent 8A8B878A8B87
  • Transparent 878784878784
  • Transparent 838482838482

Shades

  • Transparent 828378828378
  • Transparent 717369717369
  • Transparent 61625A61625A
  • Transparent 51524B51524B
  • Transparent 41423C41423C
  • Transparent 31312D31312D
  • Transparent 20211E20211E
  • Transparent 10100F10100F

#A2A496 Color Patterns

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