#B1A7B1 Hex Code
Color Name: Silver (Metallic)
What is hex #B1A7B1 Color?
The color name of hex code #B1A7B1 is Silver (Metallic). The RGB values are (177, 167, 177) which means it is composed of
34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:6 Y:0 K:31. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B1A7B1 has a hue of 300°, 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 #B1A7B1 Color Codes
| Color Name | Silver (Metallic) |
| RGB Values | (177, 167, 177) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 6%, 0%, 31%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (300°, 6%, 69%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #4E584E [Feldgrau] |
| Closest Pantone® | Cool Gray 5 C |
| Closest RAL | 7038 [Agate grey] |
| Complementary Color | #A7B1A7 [Dark Gray (X11)] |
| #B1A7B1 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #AEAEAE |
| Desaturated | #ACACAC |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #ABABAB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #AAAAAA |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CECECE |
Hex #B1A7B1 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B1A7B1 is #A7B1A7 which is called Dark Gray (X11). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B1A7B1 color is offered by #A7B1A7. 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 #B1A7B1 are #B1A7AC and #ACA7B1, called Silver Chalice and Silver (Metallic), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B1A7B1 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 #B1A7B1 are #ACB1A7 (Silver Chalice) and #A7B1AC (Silver Chalice). 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
#B1A7B1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B1B1A7 (Silver Foil) and #A7B1B1 (Silver Foil) along with #B1A7B1, 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 #B1A7B1 has #B1B1A7 (Silver Foil), #A7B1A7 (Dark Gray (X11)) and #A7A7B1 (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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B1A7B1 contains #B1ACA7 (Silver Chalice), #A7B1A7 (Dark Gray (X11)) and #A7ACB1 (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.
Hex #B1A7B1 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B1A7B1 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 B1A7B1 Color
Tints
C1B9C1- C8C1C8
- D0CAD0
- D8D3D8
- E0DCE0
- E8E5E8
- EFEDEF
- F7F6F7
Tones
- A79FA7
- A29BA2
- 9D979D
- 999499
- 949094
- 8F8C8F
- 8A888A
- 858485
Shades
- 8E868E
- 7C757C
- 6A646A
- 595459
- 474347
- 353235
- 232123
- 121112
#B1A7B1 Color Patterns
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#B1A7B1 Gingham Checks
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#B1A7B1 Polka Dots Pattern
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#B1A7B1 Honeycomb Pattern
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#B1A7B1 Leaves Pattern
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#B1A7B1 Houndstooth Pattern
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#B1A7B1 Trellis Pattern
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#B1A7B1 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.
