#A4B2AD Hex Code
Color Name: Metallic Silver
What is hex #A4B2AD Color?
The color name of hex code #A4B2AD is Metallic Silver. The RGB values are (164, 178, 173) which means it is composed of
32% red, 35% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:0 Y:3 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A4B2AD has a hue of 159°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 70%.
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 #A4B2AD Color Codes
| Color Name | Metallic Silver |
| RGB Values | (164, 178, 173) |
| CMYK Values | (8%, 0%, 3%, 30%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (159°, 8%, 70%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #5B4D52 [Dark Liver] |
| Closest Pantone® | 442 C |
| Closest RAL | 7038 [Agate grey] |
| Complementary Color | #B2A4A9 [Silver (Metallic)] |
| #A4B2AD Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #ACACAC |
| Desaturated | #ABABAB |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #ADADAD |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #AFAFAF |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D1D1D1 |
Hex #A4B2AD Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A4B2AD is #B2A4A9 which is called Silver (Metallic). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A4B2AD color is offered by #B2A4A9. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #A4B2AD are #A4B0B2 and #A4B2A6, called Metallic Silver and Dark Gray (X11), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A4B2AD 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A4B2AD are #B2A4B0 (Pastel Purple) and #B2A6A4 (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.
Triadic Palette
#A4B2AD triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ADA4B2 (Silver (Metallic)) and #B2ADA4 (Silver Chalice) along with #A4B2AD, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #A4B2AD has #ADA4B2 (Silver (Metallic)), #B2A4A9 (Silver (Metallic)) and #A9B2A4 (Dark Gray (X11)). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #A4B2AD contains #A6A4B2 (Metallic Silver), #B2A4A9 (Silver (Metallic)) and #B0B2A4 (Silver Foil). 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.
Hex #A4B2AD Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A4B2AD 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of A4B2AD Color
Tints
B6C1BD- BFC9C6
- C8D1CE
- D2D9D6
- DBE0DE
- E4E8E6
- EDF0EF
- F6F7F7
Tones
- 9DA8A4
- 99A3A0
- 969E9B
- 929997
- 8E9492
- 8B8F8E
- 878A89
- 848585
Shades
- 838E8A
- 737D79
- 626B68
- 525957
- 424745
- 313534
- 212423
- 101211
#A4B2AD Color Patterns
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#A4B2AD Gingham Checks
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#A4B2AD Honeycomb Pattern
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#A4B2AD Leaves Pattern
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#A4B2AD Houndstooth Pattern
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#A4B2AD Trellis Pattern
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#A4B2AD 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.
