#B5B5BA Hex Code
Color Name: Philippine Silver
What is hex #B5B5BA Color?
The color name of hex code #B5B5BA is Philippine Silver. The RGB values are (181, 181, 186) which means it is composed of
33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:3 Y:0 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B5B5BA has a hue of 240°, 3% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
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 #B5B5BA Color Codes
| Color Name | Philippine Silver |
| RGB Values | (181, 181, 186) |
| CMYK Values | (3%, 3%, 0%, 27%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (240°, 3%, 73%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #4A4A45 [Outer Space] |
| Closest Pantone® | Cool Gray 5 C |
| Closest RAL | 7044 [Silk grey] |
| Complementary Color | #BABAB5 [Ash Gray] |
| #B5B5BA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B7B7B7 |
| Desaturated | #B8B8B8 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B6B6B6 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B5B5B5 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D4D4D4 |
Hex #B5B5BA Color Palettes
B5B5BA is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B5B5BA is #BABAB5 which is called Ash Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B5B5BA color is offered by #BABAB5. 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 #B5B5BA are #B8B5BA and #B5B8BA, called Philippine Silver and Ash Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B5B5BA 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 #B5B5BA are #BAB8B5 (Philippine Silver) and #B8BAB5 (Ash Gray). 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
#B5B5BA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BAB5B5 (Philippine Silver) and #B5BAB5 (Ash Gray) along with #B5B5BA, 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 #B5B5BA has #BAB5B5 (Philippine Silver), #BABAB5 (Ash Gray) and #B5BABA (Ash Gray). 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 #B5B5BA contains #BAB5B8 (Philippine Silver), #BABAB5 (Ash Gray) and #B5BAB8 (Ash Gray). 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 #B5B5BA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B5B5BA 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 B5B5BA Color
Tints
C4C4C8- CBCBCF
- D3D3D6
- DADADD
- E1E1E3
- E9E9EA
- F0F0F1
- F8F8F8
Tones
- AAAAAE
- A5A5A9
- A0A0A3
- 9B9B9D
- 959597
- 909091
- 8B8B8C
- 858586
Shades
- 919195
- 7F7F82
- 6D6D70
- 5B5B5D
- 48484A
- 363638
- 242425
- 121213
#B5B5BA Color Patterns
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#B5B5BA Gingham Checks
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#B5B5BA Polka Dots Pattern
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#B5B5BA Honeycomb Pattern
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#B5B5BA Leaves Pattern
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#B5B5BA Houndstooth Pattern
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#B5B5BA Trellis Pattern
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#B5B5BA Plaid Pattern
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