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#A4A3B1 Hex Code

Color Name: Metallic Silver

What is hex #A4A3B1 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A4A3B1 is Metallic Silver. The RGB values are (164, 163, 177) which means it is composed of 33% red, 32% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:7 M:8 Y:0 K:31. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A4A3B1 has a hue of 244°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 69%.
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 #A4A3B1 Color Codes

Color NameMetallic Silver
RGB Values(164, 163, 177)
CMYK Values(7%, 8%, 0%, 31%)
HSV/HSB Values(244°, 8%, 69%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#5B5C4E [Ebony]
Closest Pantone®429 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#B0B1A3 [Silver Chalice]
#A4A3B1 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A8A8A8
Desaturated#AAAAAA
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A5A5A5
Weighted Average (Luma)#A4A4A4
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CBCBCB

Hex #A4A3B1 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A4A3B1. Complementary color is B0B1A3

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A4A3B1 is #B0B1A3 which is called Silver Chalice. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A4A3B1 color is offered by #B0B1A3. 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.

A4A3B1 B0B1A3
Analogous color palette with (A4A3B1, ABA3B1 and A3A9B1)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A4A3B1 are #ABA3B1 and #A3A9B1, called Silver (Metallic) and Metallic Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A4A3B1 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.

A4A3B1 ABA3B1 A3A9B1
Split Complementary color palette with (A4A3B1, B1ABA3 and A9B1A3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A4A3B1 are #B1ABA3 (Dark Gray (X11)) and #A9B1A3 (Dark Gray (X11)). 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.

A4A3B1 B1ABA3 A9B1A3
Triadic color palette with (A4A3B1, B1A4A3 and A3B1A4)

Triadic Palette

#A4A3B1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B1A4A3 (Dark Gray (X11)) and #A3B1A4 (Dark Gray (X11)) along with #A4A3B1, 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.

A4A3B1 B1A4A3 A3B1A4
Tetradic color palette with (A4A3B1, B1A4A3, B0B1A3 and A3B0B1)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A4A3B1 has #B1A4A3 (Dark Gray (X11)), #B0B1A3 (Silver Chalice) and #A3B0B1 (Metallic Silver). 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.

A4A3B1 B1A4A3 B0B1A3 A3B0B1
Square color palette with (A4A3B1, B1A3A9, B0B1A3 and A3B1AB)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A4A3B1 contains #B1A3A9 (Dark Gray (X11)), #B0B1A3 (Silver Chalice) and #A3B1AB (Metallic Silver). 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.

A4A3B1 B1A3A9 B0B1A3 A3B1AB
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Hex #A4A3B1 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A4A3B1 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.

A4A3B1 B0A3B1 B1A3A6 B1ACA3 AAB1A3 A3B1A8 A3AEB1

Tints, Tones & Shades of A4A3B1 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B6B5C1B6B5C1
  • Transparent BFBFC8BFBFC8
  • Transparent C8C8D0C8C8D0
  • Transparent D2D1D8D2D1D8
  • Transparent DBDAE0DBDAE0
  • Transparent E4E3E8E4E3E8
  • Transparent EDEDEFEDEDEF
  • Transparent F6F6F7F6F6F7

Tones

  • Transparent 9D9CA79D9CA7
  • Transparent 9999A29999A2
  • Transparent 96959D96959D
  • Transparent 929299929299
  • Transparent 8E8E948E8E94
  • Transparent 8B8B8F8B8B8F
  • Transparent 87878A87878A
  • Transparent 848485848485

Shades

  • Transparent 83828E83828E
  • Transparent 73727C73727C
  • Transparent 62626A62626A
  • Transparent 525259525259
  • Transparent 424147424147
  • Transparent 313135313135
  • Transparent 212123212123
  • Transparent 101012101012

#A4A3B1 Color Patterns

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    #A4A3B1 Leaves Pattern

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    #A4A3B1 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A4A3B1 Trellis Pattern

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    #A4A3B1 Plaid Pattern


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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.