#B7B6CA Hex Code
Color Name: Silver Sand
What is hex #B7B6CA Color?
The color name of hex code #B7B6CA is Silver Sand. The RGB values are (183, 182, 202) which means it is composed of
32% red, 32% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:10 Y:0 K:21. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B7B6CA has a hue of 243°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 79%.
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 #B7B6CA Color Codes
| Color Name | Silver Sand |
| RGB Values | (183, 182, 202) |
| CMYK Values | (9%, 10%, 0%, 21%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (243°, 10%, 79%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #484935 [Rifle Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5295 C |
| Closest RAL | 7035 [Light grey] |
| Complementary Color | #C9CAB6 [Pale Silver] |
| #B7B6CA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BDBDBD |
| Desaturated | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B9B9B9 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B8B8B8 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D5D5D5 |
Hex #B7B6CA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B7B6CA is #C9CAB6 which is called Pale Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B7B6CA color is offered by #C9CAB6. 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 #B7B6CA are #C1B6CA and #B6BFCA, called Silver Sand and Pastel Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B7B6CA 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 #B7B6CA are #CAC1B6 (Pale Silver) and #BFCAB6 (Argent). 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
#B7B6CA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CAB7B6 (Pale Silver) and #B6CAB7 (Ash Gray) along with #B7B6CA, 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 #B7B6CA has #CAB7B6 (Pale Silver), #C9CAB6 (Pale Silver) and #B6C9CA (Jet Stream). 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 #B7B6CA contains #CAB6BF (Pale Silver), #C9CAB6 (Pale Silver) and #B6CAC1 (Jet Stream). 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 #B7B6CA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B7B6CA 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 B7B6CA Color
Tints
C5C5D5- CDCCDA
- D4D3DF
- DBDBE5
- E2E2EA
- E9E9EF
- F1F0F4
- F8F8FA
Tones
- ACABBB
- A7A6B4
- A1A0AC
- 9C9BA5
- 96969E
- 919096
- 8B8B8F
- 868587
Shades
- 9292A2
- 807F8D
- 6E6D79
- 5C5B65
- 494951
- 37373D
- 252428
- 121214
#B7B6CA Color Patterns
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#B7B6CA Gingham Checks
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#B7B6CA Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#B7B6CA Polka Dots Pattern
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#B7B6CA Honeycomb Pattern
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#B7B6CA Leaves Pattern
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#B7B6CA Houndstooth Pattern
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#B7B6CA Trellis Pattern
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#B7B6CA 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.
