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#AAA6B0 Hex Code

Color Name: Silver (Metallic)

What is hex #AAA6B0 Color?

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The color name of hex code #AAA6B0 is Silver (Metallic). The RGB values are (170, 166, 176) which means it is composed of 33% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:6 Y:0 K:31. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AAA6B0 has a hue of 264°, 6% 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 #AAA6B0 Color Codes

Color NameSilver (Metallic)
RGB Values(170, 166, 176)
CMYK Values(3%, 6%, 0%, 31%)
HSV/HSB Values(264°, 6%, 69%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#55594F [Ebony]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 6 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#ACB0A6 [Silver Chalice]
#AAA6B0 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#ABABAB
Desaturated#ABABAB
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A8A8A8
Weighted Average (Luma)#A8A8A8
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CDCDCD

Hex #AAA6B0 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AAA6B0. Complementary color is ACB0A6

Complementary Palette

The complement of #AAA6B0 is #ACB0A6 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 #AAA6B0 color is offered by #ACB0A6. 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.

AAA6B0 ACB0A6
Analogous color palette with (AAA6B0, AFA6B0 and A6A7B0)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #AAA6B0 are #AFA6B0 and #A6A7B0, called Silver (Metallic) and Metallic Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AAA6B0 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.

AAA6B0 AFA6B0 A6A7B0
Split Complementary color palette with (AAA6B0, B0AFA6 and A7B0A6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AAA6B0 are #B0AFA6 (Silver Chalice) and #A7B0A6 (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.

AAA6B0 B0AFA6 A7B0A6
Triadic color palette with (AAA6B0, B0AAA6 and A6B0AA)

Triadic Palette

#AAA6B0 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B0AAA6 (Silver Chalice) and #A6B0AA (Silver Chalice) along with #AAA6B0, 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.

AAA6B0 B0AAA6 A6B0AA
Tetradic color palette with (AAA6B0, B0AAA6, ACB0A6 and A6ACB0)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #AAA6B0 has #B0AAA6 (Silver Chalice), #ACB0A6 (Silver Chalice) and #A6ACB0 (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.

AAA6B0 B0AAA6 ACB0A6 A6ACB0
Square color palette with (AAA6B0, B0A6A7, ACB0A6 and A6B0AF)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #AAA6B0 contains #B0A6A7 (Dark Gray (X11)), #ACB0A6 (Silver Chalice) and #A6B0AF (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.

AAA6B0 B0A6A7 ACB0A6 A6B0AF
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Hex #AAA6B0 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #AAA6B0 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.

AAA6B0 B0A6AD B0A7A6 B0B0A6 A8B0A6 A6B0AD A6ABB0

Tints, Tones & Shades of AAA6B0 Color

Tints

  • Transparent BBB8C0BBB8C0
  • Transparent C4C1C8C4C1C8
  • Transparent CCCAD0CCCAD0
  • Transparent D5D3D8D5D3D8
  • Transparent DDDBDFDDDBDF
  • Transparent E6E4E7E6E4E7
  • Transparent EEEDEFEEEDEF
  • Transparent F7F6F7F7F6F7

Tones

  • Transparent A29EA6A29EA6
  • Transparent 9D9BA29D9BA2
  • Transparent 99979D99979D
  • Transparent 959398959398
  • Transparent 918F93918F93
  • Transparent 8D8B8E8D8B8E
  • Transparent 88888A88888A
  • Transparent 848485848485

Shades

  • Transparent 88858D88858D
  • Transparent 77747B77747B
  • Transparent 66646A66646A
  • Transparent 555358555358
  • Transparent 444246444246
  • Transparent 333235333235
  • Transparent 222123222123
  • Transparent 111112111112

#AAA6B0 Color Patterns

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    #AAA6B0 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #AAA6B0 Leaves Pattern

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    #AAA6B0 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #AAA6B0 Trellis Pattern

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    #AAA6B0 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.