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#C4C8C1 Hex Code

Color Name: Silver Sand

What is hex #C4C8C1 Color?

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The color name of hex code #C4C8C1 is Silver Sand. The RGB values are (196, 200, 193) which means it is composed of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:2 M:0 Y:4 K:22. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C4C8C1 has a hue of 94°, 4% saturation and a brightness value of 78%.
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 #C4C8C1 Color Codes

Color NameSilver Sand
RGB Values(196, 200, 193)
CMYK Values(2%, 0%, 4%, 22%)
HSV/HSB Values(94°, 4%, 78%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#3B373E [Onyx]
Closest Pantone®420 C
Closest RAL7035 [Light grey]
Complementary Color#C5C1C8 [Lavender Gray]
#C4C8C1 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#C4C4C4
Desaturated#C5C5C5
Weighted Average (Most Common)#C6C6C6
Weighted Average (Luma)#C7C7C7
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DDDDDD

Hex #C4C8C1 Color Palettes

C4C8C1 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of C4C8C1. Complementary color is C5C1C8

Complementary Palette

The complement of #C4C8C1 is #C5C1C8 which is called Lavender Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C4C8C1 color is offered by #C5C1C8. 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.

C4C8C1 C5C1C8
Analogous color palette with (C4C8C1, C1C8C2 and C8C8C1)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #C4C8C1 are #C1C8C2 and #C8C8C1, called Silver Sand and Pale Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C4C8C1 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.

C4C8C1 C1C8C2 C8C8C1
Split Complementary color palette with (C4C8C1, C2C1C8 and C8C1C8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C4C8C1 are #C2C1C8 (Silver Sand) and #C8C1C8 (Lavender 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.

C4C8C1 C2C1C8 C8C1C8
Triadic color palette with (C4C8C1, C1C4C8 and C8C1C4)

Triadic Palette

#C4C8C1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C1C4C8 (Silver Sand) and #C8C1C4 (Argent) along with #C4C8C1, 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.

C4C8C1 C1C4C8 C8C1C4
Tetradic color palette with (C4C8C1, C1C4C8, C5C1C8 and C8C5C1)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #C4C8C1 has #C1C4C8 (Silver Sand), #C5C1C8 (Lavender Gray) and #C8C5C1 (Pale 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.

C4C8C1 C1C4C8 C5C1C8 C8C5C1
Square color palette with (C4C8C1, C1C8C8, C5C1C8 and C8C2C1)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #C4C8C1 contains #C1C8C8 (Silver Sand), #C5C1C8 (Lavender Gray) and #C8C2C1 (Pale 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.

C4C8C1 C1C8C8 C5C1C8 C8C2C1
Rainbow color

Hex #C4C8C1 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #C4C8C1 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.

C4C8C1 C1C8C4 C1C6C8 C2C1C8 C8C1C8 C8C1C2 C8C6C1

Tints, Tones & Shades of C4C8C1 Color

Tints

  • Transparent D0D3CDD0D3CD
  • Transparent D6D9D4D6D9D4
  • Transparent DCDEDADCDEDA
  • Transparent E2E4E0E2E4E0
  • Transparent E7E9E6E7E9E6
  • Transparent EDEFECEDEFEC
  • Transparent F3F4F3F3F4F3
  • Transparent F9FAF9F9FAF9

Tones

  • Transparent B6BAB4B6BAB4
  • Transparent B0B2AEB0B2AE
  • Transparent A9ABA7A9ABA7
  • Transparent A2A4A1A2A4A1
  • Transparent 9B9D9A9B9D9A
  • Transparent 949694949694
  • Transparent 8E8E8D8E8E8D
  • Transparent 878787878787

Shades

  • Transparent 9DA09A9DA09A
  • Transparent 898C87898C87
  • Transparent 767874767874
  • Transparent 626461626461
  • Transparent 4E504D4E504D
  • Transparent 3B3C3A3B3C3A
  • Transparent 272827272827
  • Transparent 141413141413

#C4C8C1 Color Patterns

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    #C4C8C1 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #C4C8C1 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.