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#A3C3C3 Hex Code

Color Name: Opal

What is hex #A3C3C3 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A3C3C3 is Opal. The RGB values are (163, 195, 195) which means it is composed of 29% red, 35% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:16 M:0 Y:0 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A3C3C3 has a hue of 180°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
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 #A3C3C3 Color Codes

Color NameOpal
RGB Values(163, 195, 195)
CMYK Values(16%, 0%, 0%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 16%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#5C3C3C [Liver Chestnut (Horses)]
Closest Pantone®7542 C
Closest RAL6019 [Pastel green]
Complementary Color#C3A3A3 [Tuscany]
#A3C3C3 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B8B8B8
Desaturated#B3B3B3
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B9B9B9
Weighted Average (Luma)#BCBCBC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D8D8D8

Hex #A3C3C3 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A3C3C3. Complementary color is C3A3A3

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A3C3C3 is #C3A3A3 which is called Tuscany. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A3C3C3 color is offered by #C3A3A3. 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 (A3C3C3, A3B3C3 and A3C3B3)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A3C3C3 are #A3B3C3 and #A3C3B3, called Cadet Blue (Crayola) and Cambridge Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A3C3C3 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 (A3C3C3, C3A3B3 and C3B3A3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A3C3C3 are #C3A3B3 (Silver Pink) and #C3B3A3 (Silver Pink). 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 (A3C3C3, C3A3C3 and C3C3A3)

Triadic Palette

#A3C3C3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C3A3C3 (Lilac) and #C3C3A3 (Dark Vanilla) along with #A3C3C3, 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 (A3C3C3, C3A3C3, C3A3A3 and A3C3A3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A3C3C3 has #C3A3C3 (Lilac), #C3A3A3 (Tuscany) and #A3C3A3 (Cambridge Blue). 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 (A3C3C3, B3A3C3, C3A3A3 and B3C3A3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A3C3C3 contains #B3A3C3 (Pastel Purple), #C3A3A3 (Tuscany) and #B3C3A3 (Laurel Green). 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 #A3C3C3 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A3C3C3 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 A3C3C3 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B5CFCFB5CFCF
  • Transparent BFD5D5BFD5D5
  • Transparent C8DBDBC8DBDB
  • Transparent D1E1E1D1E1E1
  • Transparent DAE7E7DAE7E7
  • Transparent E3EDEDE3EDED
  • Transparent EDF3F3EDF3F3
  • Transparent F6F9F9F6F9F9

Tones

  • Transparent 9CB6B69CB6B6
  • Transparent 99AFAF99AFAF
  • Transparent 95A8A895A8A8
  • Transparent 92A2A292A2A2
  • Transparent 8E9B9B8E9B9B
  • Transparent 8B94948B9494
  • Transparent 878D8D878D8D
  • Transparent 848787848787

Shades

  • Transparent 829C9C829C9C
  • Transparent 728989728989
  • Transparent 627575627575
  • Transparent 526262526262
  • Transparent 414E4E414E4E
  • Transparent 313B3B313B3B
  • Transparent 212727212727
  • Transparent 101414101414

#A3C3C3 Color Patterns

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    #A3C3C3 Polka Dots Pattern

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    #A3C3C3 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #A3C3C3 Leaves Pattern

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    #A3C3C3 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A3C3C3 Trellis Pattern

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    #A3C3C3 Plaid Pattern


#A3C3C3 Color Interior Ideas

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.